North front Ashridge 1768. history College Bonhommes

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North front Ashridge 1768. history College Bonhommes

North front of Ashridge, as it was in 1768. The history of the College of Bonhommes, at Ashridge, in the county of Buckingham, founded in the year 1276, by Edmund, earl of Cornwall. Comp. from original records and other authentic sources. To which is added, A description of the present mansion, erected on the site of the ancient college, Gilbert, R. Todd, Henry John, 1763-1845, Lithography, 1823, Lithograph, frontispiece

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1768 1823 Added Ashridge Buckingham College Cornwall County Description Earl Edmund Erected Founded Frontispiece Gilbert Lithography North Front Site Comp Henry John Todd

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This print titled "North front Ashridge 1768. history College Bonhommes" takes us back in time to the year 1768, showcasing the majestic north front of Ashridge. The image is a lithograph created by Gilbert R. Todd and Henry John in 1823, serving as a frontispiece for their comprehensive work on the history of the College of Bonhommes. The College of Bonhommes holds a significant place in Buckingham County's heritage, having been founded by Edmund, Earl of Cornwall, in 1276. This remarkable institution has left an indelible mark on the region's cultural landscape. Through meticulous research and consultation with original records and authentic sources, Todd and John have crafted an invaluable account that sheds light on this esteemed college's origins and legacy. In addition to delving into its rich history, this print also offers viewers a glimpse into the present mansion erected on the site where the ancient college once stood. It serves as a testament to how time transforms landscapes while preserving echoes of past grandeur. As we admire this lithograph from Liszt Collection, let us appreciate not only its artistic beauty but also its historical significance. It invites us to explore centuries-old stories woven into Buckingham County's fabric – tales that continue to shape our understanding of education, culture, and tradition today.

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