Radcliffe Camera Flashcards
1
Q
When was it built?
A
1748
2
Q
Who designed it?
A
James Gibbs
3
Q
What is under the square?
A
Vaults of the Bod
4
Q
Who is it named after?
A
John Radcliffe
5
Q
Which colleges did Radcliffe go to?
A
University College age 13
Lincoln college age 18 as fellow
6
Q
Who’s life did radcliffe save?
A
William III
7
Q
What did Radcliffe leave in his will?
A
£40,000 to build the Camera
enough to build a new quad at his old college
