print;
book-illustration
- Museum number
- 1913,0320.4.1-55
- Description
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Bound volume of inlaid proofs of 55 wood-engravings by Samuel Williams, John Thompson, Thomas Wales Lee, Alfred Williams and J Cooper, after George Scharf; illustrations to Mrs Markham's 'A History of England' (London: 1853, John Murray), including portraits of rulers, historic buildings, tombs with effigies, coat of arms, a seal and a coin; border of a line drawn in pen and ink around each image; bound in blueish-green cloth and dark purple leather, with gold lettering on front 'Markhams. / England.' and on spine 'Markham's England'.
Wood-engravings, printed on thin paper
- Production date
- 1853 (c.)
- Dimensions
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Height: 240 millimetres (volume)
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Width: 195 millimetres (volume)
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- Location
- Not on display
- Associated titles
Associated Title: A History of England
- Acquisition date
- 1913
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1913,0320.4.1-55
