Authority Cited: Epitaph on Vanbrugh [Evans, Abel]
Author name and dates: Abel Evans (1679–1737)
The "heavy load" of Vanbrugh's Blenheim Palace
BKG Bio-tweet: St. John's Coll. Oxford degrees; cleric; satiric poet; best known as epigramist
Categories (list of works cited – preliminary)
Author name and dates: Abel Evans (1679–1737)
The "heavy load" of Vanbrugh's Blenheim Palace
BKG Bio-tweet: St. John's Coll. Oxford degrees; cleric; satiric poet; best known as epigramist
Categories (list of works cited – preliminary)
- Epitaph on Vanbrugh: On Sir John Vanbrugh (The Architect). An Epigrammatical Epitaph (1726); lie [BKG Note: SJ's pre-1755 source not yet identified; the epitaph is attributed to Evans in: A select collection of poems: with notes, biographical and historical, the Third Volume, 1780, London: printed by and for J. Nichols, Red Lion Passage, Fleet-Street (p.161); SJ quotes the last two lines of the epitaph, see image below. See also: Vanbrugh]
