Part of:

• Fonds: Pierre du Prey fonds, 1967-2019
•    Series: Articles, 2015-2020, 2010-2020

People:

• Pierre de la Ruffinière du Prey (archive creator)

Title:

Articles, 2015-2020

Date:

2010-2020

Level of archival description:
Series

Extent and medium:

• 0.13 l.m. of textual records

Scope and content:
This series documents Pierre du Prey's writings for articles in collaborative publications and magazine on the history of architecture. It contains documents related to the following articles: "William Chambers, John Yenn, and the Boboli Gardens transported to England's Shores" in "Rethinking Renaissance Drawings: Essays in Honour of David McTavish" edited by Una Roman d’Elia (2015); "Conviviality Versus Seclusions in Pliny’s Tuscan and Laurentine Villas" in "The Roman Villa in the Mediterranean Bassin: Late Republic to Late Antiquity" edited by Annalisa Marzano and Guy P. R. Métraux (2017); and "London, Parma, Dresden: Exposition, Competition, Exhibition" in "The Companions to the History of Architecture, Volume II: Eighteenth-Century Architecture", edited by Caroline van Eck and Sigrid de Jong (2018). It also contains material related to the article "A Serendipitous Discovery" published in "The Architectural Historian" magazine of March 2019 about a recently found drawing by Sir John Soane and small publication "Finding the 'Lost' Church of St. John the Baptist" published by Delusso Éditeur in 2020.

The series contains draft and final versions of texts, and correspondence regarding each of the five articles.

Reference number:

AP133.S3

Arrangement:
The series is arranged in chronological order by the publication date of the articles.

Contains:

• AP133.S3.001, Correspondence, draft, and final texts for "William Chambers, John Yenn, and the Boboli Gardens transported to England's Shores", 2014-2015
• AP133.S3.002, Correspondence, draft, and final texts for “Conviviality Versus Seclusions in Pliny’s Tuscan and Laurentine Villas”, 2012-2017
• AP133.S3.003, Correspondence, draft, and final texts for “Conviviality Versus Seclusions in Pliny’s Tuscan and Laurentine Villas”, 2010-2013
• AP133.S3.004, Correspondence, draft and final texts for “London, Parma, Dresden: Exposition, Competition, Exhibition”, 2012-2018
• AP133.S3.005, Correspondence, draft and final texts for “London, Parma, Dresden: Exposition, Competition, Exhibition”, 2012-2016
• AP133.S3.006, Correspondence, notes, draft and final texts for "A Serendipitous Discovery", 2018-2019
• AP133.S3.007, Correspondence, notes, draft and final texts for "Finding the ‘Lost’ Church of St. John the Baptist", 2019