Accession number:
PML 152751
Published:
[Germany : s.n., 1808-1844]
Description:
1 vol. (103 leaves) : ill. (pen-and-wash drawings, embroideries) ; 10.2 x 17.5 cm
Credit:
Bequest of Julia P. Wightman, 1994.
Notes:
Title from spine.
A friendship album of 58 blank, and 45 leaves (one leaf is loose) of autograph poems, inscriptions, and drawings belonging to a woman, M.E.J. Included are nine drawings of landscapes and flowers and two embroideries on silk of a tombstone and a flower arrangement. The entries are signed and dated between 1809 and 1844. Some of the locations are Bautzen, Teichnitz, and Baruth in Saxony, Germany.
Binding:
Contemporary tree calf binding with green leather label stamped M.E.J. 1808 in gold on upper cover. In contemporary brown marbled slipcase.
Provenance:
From the library of Julia P. Wightman.
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