Accession number:
PML 88288
Published:
London : Joseph Myers & Co., 144 Leydenhall Street ; Hamburg : From C. Adler's Printing Establishment, [ca. 1860]
Description:
1 folded sheet : ill. (some col.) ; 26 x 26 cm; folded to: 13 x 7 cm
Credit:
Gift of Julia P. Wightman, 1991.
Notes:
Consists of a circular sheet of paper, shaped as a rose, and folded into eights in a cone shape.
Printed on both sides. Opened paper rose forms a circle of segments, each depicting 2 b&w engraved views of Liverpool landmark buildings or monuments; 30 engravings in total; verso has 6 engraved segments, with pink and green rose on the remaining 2 segments; recto has 8 engraved segments.
"London. Joseph Meyers & Co., 144 Leydenhall Street":--center of opened rose (verso)
"From C. Adler's Printing Establishment. Hamburg":--center of opened rose (recto)
Although Myers seems to have issued such publications in an envelope, this copy is without.
Provenance:
From the library of Julia P. Wightman,
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