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Description: | Artist: Sowerby, James, draughtsman - British artist, 1756-1822; Date(s): circa 1800; Classification(s): album, album; Acquisition: bequeathed by Fairhaven, Henry Rogers Broughton, Second Lord, 1973 [PD.105-1973]
Description: One hundred botanical drawings on gilt edged paper variously watermarked. The two first pages watermarked I Taylor are unused and the last seven pages, 3 watermarke dI Taylor and 3 with watermark of a Strasbourg bend and Lily & initials G.R.. Marbled end papers. Bound in quarter red morocco, gilt tooled, lettered 'Hortus Sylva Montis'. Each drawing is within ruled graphite margins, interleaved with thin sheets of protective paper. | Format: | text/html | License: | http://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/terms.htm | Publisher: | The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, UK | Rights holder: | The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, UK | Subjects: | Sowerby, James album | Source: | Fitzwilliam Museum | Creator: | The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, UK | Identifier: | http://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/opacdire... | Language: | en-GB | Format: | text/html | Go to resource |
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