ALBUM. A Victorian scrap album containing an early 19th-century oval (60 x 85mm) watercolour miniature of a castle and a bridge painted on ivory, numerous watercolour and pen and ink drawings, including 15 large well-drawn botanical watercolours, engravings, signatures, photographs, Baxter prints etc., 4° (280 x 228mm). Mid-19th-century hardgrain morocco, gilt lyre and artist's palette alternating in panels of spine, 2 wide gilt borders round sides (lower cover detached). With 5 others including John Guillim's A Display of Heraldry (London, 1724). The lot sold not subject to return. (6)
ALBUM. A Victorian scrap album containing an early 19th-century oval (60 x 85mm) watercolour miniature of a castle and a bridge painted on ivory, numerous watercolour and pen and ink drawings, including 15 large well-drawn botanical watercolours, engravings, signatures, photographs, Baxter prints etc., 4° (280 x 228mm). Mid-19th-century hardgrain morocco, gilt lyre and artist's palette alternating in panels of spine, 2 wide gilt borders round sides (lower cover detached). With 5 others including John Guillim's A Display of Heraldry (London, 1724). The lot sold not subject to return. (6)
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