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Prints and drawings: Wheler Papers

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Views of: - Shakespeare's Birthplace including the plate from the Gentleman's Magazine, January 1807 and C.E. Green's Lithographic Illustrations, 1823, ff. 11-36; - Stratford from the river, from Wheler's History of Stratford, 1805, f.37; - Stratford Church, exterior and interior, ff. 38-53; - Shakespeare's Monument, ff. 54-62; - the Grammar School and Old Guildhall, f.64; - Shakespeare's desk, ff. 65, 66; - the Guild Chapel, ff. 67, 68; - New Place, including J. Jordan's forgery, publ. 1790, ff. 69,72. - Stratford College and the Brook House, from the Gentleman's Magazine, April 1808, f.73; - the Town Hall, ff. 74-5 - an `Ancient House' in the High Street, f.76; - the Bridge, from Wheler's History, f. 85; - the Jubilee Amphitheatre of 1769, from the same, f.86; - the Masquerade Pavilion, 1830, f.87; - Avon Bank, ff. 88-93; - the Infirmary, f. 94.