Record ID:
35016250 (Libraries Australia Authorities)
Authority type:
  • Name.
Description conventions:
  • rda
LC number:
  • n 78095665
Heading:
Birth:
  • 1760
  • London (England)
Death:
  • 18440502
  • Bath (England)
Occupations:
  • Art--Collectors and collecting Authors Travel writers
Used for:
  • Viator, 1760-1844
  • Beckford, John, 1760-1844
  • Beckford, William Thomas, 1760-1844
  • Bekford, Uilʹi?am, 1760-1844
  • Jenks, J. A. M., 1760-1844
  • Jenks, Jacquetta Agneta Mariana, 1760-1844
  • Marlow, Harriet, Lady, 1760-1844
Notes:
  • Costa, F. Beckford em Sintra no verão de 1787 t.p. (Beckford) p. 10 (William Beckford) p. 43 (d. 1864 [sic] at age 84, in Bath)
  • His Catalogue of ... Library, 1882-83.
  • His Epitaphs, 1825 leaf 2 (Viator)
  • His Vathek, 1907 t.p. (John Beckford) p. iv (William Beckford)
  • Encyc. Brit. (Beckford, William, b. 10-1-1760?, Fonthill Gifford, Wiltshire; d. 5-2-1844, Bath)
  • ODNB www site, 10 July 2007 (Beckford, William Thomas, 1760-1844)
  • Wikipedia 3 January 2017 (William Thomas Beckford (1 October 1760-2 May 1844) was an English novelist, a profligate and consummately knowledgeable art collector and patron of works of decorative art, a critic, travel writer and sometime politician, reputed at one stage in his life to be the richest commoner in England. He was born in London. He wrote published works under his own name, some others under pseudonyms. He died in Bath.) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Thomas_Beckford
Local system number:
  • (AuPaJTL)203059
  • abv00035281
  • 000000016355
Cataloguing source:
  • DLC eng rda DLC DLC CtY-BR Uk DLC VJTL
Authentication code:
  • kin