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Thoresby's House, 15 Kirkgate

Leeds, Leeds Parish, West Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, Europe

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Description of institution: The Yorkshire Archaeological Society contains pieces of woodwork from Thoresby’s House (Meredith, 101). Images linked to this location:


People linked to this location: Residence at - Thoresby, Ralph (1658-1725)
Subject of discourse or work of art - Buck, Samuel (1696-1779)
Visited - Buck, Samuel (1696-1779)
Visited - Warburton, John (1682-1759)
Print Sources linked to this location: Housed collection or remnant at - The Thoresby Collection
Mentioned - The ornithology of Francis Willughby ... : in three books: wherein all the birds hitherto known ... are accurately described: the descriptions illustrated by most elegant figures, nearly resembling the live birds, engraven in LXXVIII copper plates: translated into English, and enlarged with many additions throughout the whole work. To which are added, three considerable discourses, I. Of the art of fowling: with a description of several nets in two large copper plates. II. Of the ordering of singing birds. III. Of falconry. By John Ray
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