bookplate;
illustrated book
- Museum number
- 1897,1231.537
- Description
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'Book of Common Prayer and Administration of the Sacraments...' (Oxford: John Baskett) 1719; book illustrated with engraved titlepage of angel bearing Litany to female saint, designed by Louis Cheron and engraved by Michael van der Gucht; 52 numbered engraved illustrations to the Bible; final engraving shows Charles II on horseback; with bookplate of Margarett Hampton October embossed in brown leather and dated 1721 pasted on inside cover; bound in brown leather with gold tooling and missing clasps. 1719
Engraving and letterpress
- Production date
- 1719
- Dimensions
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Height: 150 millimetres (approx sheet size)
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Width: 90 millimetres (approx sheet size)
- $Inscriptions
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- Location
- Not on display
- Associated titles
Associated Title: 'Book of Common Prayer and Administration of the Sacraments...' (Oxford, 1719)
- Acquisition date
- 1897
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1897,1231.537
- Additional IDs
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Miscellaneous number: 1983,U.2423