Yale Center for British Art
Creator:
Loggan, David, 1635-1700?
Title:
Oxonia illustrata, sive, Omnium celeberrimae istius universitatis collegiorum, aularum, Bibliothecae Bodleianae, scholarum publicarum, Theatri Sheldoniani : nec non urbis totius scenographia / delineavit & sculpsit Dav. Loggan Univ. Oxon. chalcographus.
Alternate Title(s):
Oxonia illustrata
Published / Created:
Oxoniae : E. Theatro Sheldoniano, ano. Dni. MDCLXXV [1675]
Physical Description:
[85] leaves (1 folded) : illustrations, maps ; 43 cm
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Folio A 2013 9
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Rare Books and Manuscripts
Folio A 2014 50
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Related Content:
View a selection of digital images in the Yale Center for British Art's online catalogue https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/orbis:1767109
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Engraved throughout, including title leaf and other preliminaries.

English short title catalogue, R5725

Madan, F. Oxford books, III, 3035

Wing, D.G. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, and British America, and of English books printed in other countries, 1641-1700 (2nd ed.), L2838

MED,HSL 17th cent: Imperfect: 1 p. l. and 2 plates wanting.

BAC: British Art Center copy 1 bound in contemporary red gilt-tooled morocco.

BAC: British Art Center copy 2 bound with: Cantabrigia illustrata. Cambridge, 1690.

David Loggan's great work, including forty large, accurate, and interesting illustrations of Oxford, intended partly as a companion volume to Anthony Wood's "Historia et Antiquitates" (Wing W3385). See: Madan.
Subject Terms:
University of Oxford -- Pictorial works -- Early works to 1800. | University of Oxford -- History -- Early works to 1800. | University of Oxford -- Maps -- Early works to 1800. | Architecture, Domestic -- England -- Oxford -- Pictorial works -- Early works to 1800. | Universities and colleges -- England -- Oxford -- Pictorial works. | Oxford (England) -- Maps -- Early works to 1800. | Beaufort, Dukes of -- Bookplate. | Butler, Charles, 1821–1810 -- Bookplate. | Jennings, Annie Burr -- Bookplate. | Lewis, Annie Burr Auchincloss, 1902–1959 -- Ownership. | Centre Rectangle Binder -- Bookbinder.
Form/Genre:
Engravings -- 1690. | Extra-illustrated copies (Provenance) | Armorial bookplates (Provenance)
Contributors:
Clarke, William, active 1635–1651, engraver. | Sheldonian Theatre, publisher.