Henry George Liddell (1811-98) was Dean of Christ Church Oxford, 1856-91. Details are given in the Dictionary of National Biography.

Sketches in water-colour and sepia by Dean Liddell of buildings and scenery in Great Britain, France, Switzerland, Madeira, etc., in the second half of the 19th century.

The sketches were bought from G.A. Poynder, Reading bookseller, in 1911.

Entry to read in the Library is permitted only on presentation of a valid reader's card (for admissions procedures see http://www.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/services/admissions/).

Falconer Madan, et al., A summary catalogue of western manuscripts in the Bodleian Library at Oxford which have not hitherto been catalogued in the Quarto series (7 vols. in 8 [vol. II in 2 parts], Oxford, 1895-1953; reprinted, with corrections in vols. I and VII, Munich, 1980), vol. VI, nos. 35353-64.

Liddell | Henry George | 1811-1898 | Dean of Christ Church Oxford

France

Great Britain

Madeira (Madeira Islands)

Switzerland