Art--Collectors and collecting Authors Travel writers
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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
