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Ashmolean Museum
Ashmolean Museum (æʃˈməʊlɪən; ˌæʃməˈlɪən) n (Named Buildings) a museum, attached to Oxford University and founded in 1683, noted for its paintings and archaeological collections[C19: named after Elias Ashmole (1617–92), English antiquary who donated the first collection]Ashmolean Museum
Ashmolean Museum: see under Ashmole, EliasAshmole, Elias , 1617–92, English archaeologist and antiquary. He made exhaustive antiquarian studies, especially The Institution, Laws and Ceremonies of the Order of the Garter (1672) and The Antiquities of Berkshire (3 vol., 1719). ..... Click the link for more information. . |