Record ID:
224607
Accession number:
MA 4006
Credit:
Purchased on the Acquisitions Fund, 1977.
Description:
1 item (80 p.), bound ; 24.5 cm
Notes:
According to Sketches from the diaries of Rose, Lady Graves Sawle, 1833-1896, Paynter traveled to Italy, London, Bath, Paris and Versailles during this period.
Summary:
Includes poems (including an acrostic), prose passages, and a few sketches contributed by friends, including one entry toward the end of the book by Nimrod (Charles J. Appleby).
Housed in:
Blue cloth drop-spine box (26.2 cm)
Binding:
Blue leather, with "Rose Paynter 1833" printed in gilt on upper cover.
Provenance:
A penciled note on front free endpaper indicates that the album is "from the Sawle family, Penvice Hse, Par, Cornwall;" sale (Sotheby's, 4 Oct. 1977, lot 145); purchased on the Acquisitions Fund, 1977.
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