Botfield, Beriah
Besitzer Id00019051
EntitätstypPerson
GeschlechtMännlich
Biographische Angaben1807-1863
weitere InformationBorn in Shropshire, he had extensive interests in the coal and iron industries. MP for Ludlow. Had houses in Shropshire, Northamptonshire (Norton Hall) and London, where he died. "His collection, primarily of early printed and colour plate books, often in sumptuous bindings, passed on his death to the Thynne family (Marquesses of Bath), with whom he claimed relationship on no very compelling grounds." (ODNB). The incunabula mostly remained at Longleat until sales at Christie's, London, 30 March 1994 and 13 June 2002.
See also John Collins, 'The Botfield Sale, 30 March 1994, London, Christie's,' in Bulletin du
bibliophile (1994), 1 pp.218-24.
Weitere Identifierhttps://data.cerl.org/thesaurus/cnp01363354
Aktivität
Beginn (Jahr)1807
Ende (Jahr)1863
MARC Area Codee-uk-en
Beruf / Art der InstitutionPolitiker
CharakterisierungKeine Characterisierung / Laie
Letzte Änderung2021-09-01 16:27:47