LA/5/5/2
Reference code
LA/5/5/2
Level of description
File
Title
Collection of Portraits of Former Bishops of Salisbury, Bishops Palace
Original Title
Portraits in the Bishops Palace
Quantity & Format
1 volume
1 sheet
1 sheet
Description
Details of the portraits, mostly Bishops of Salisbury, hanging in the Bishop's Palace. This record was kept by Canon James Fletcher (his initials are written on the title page). It contains: historical notes concerning the creation of the portrait collection; and details of each portrait and the bishop it portrays arranged by room and location. There is an index at the front of the book. Inserted in the notebook is a loose postcard with additional handwritten notes on selected portraits.
Salisbury Cathedral Library bookplate (20th century) with design based on the Dean and Chapter seal, and inscription “Sarvm Cathedral Library.”
Language
English
Physical Characteristics
Material: paper
Keywords
Fletcher, James Michael John