Sketches by Caroline Lady Trevelyan. . Vol. 2.
Caroline Philips, Lady Trevelyan (1849-1928)
Category
Art / Drawings and watercolours
Date
1870 - 1876
Materials
bookcloth, paper
Measurements
287 x 242 mm; 37 mm (thickness)
Collection
Wallington, Northumberland
NT 3064456
Summary
Full description
Orientation: Landscape Text Substrate: Album leaves of thick, machine made wove paper, with compensating guards of the same. The watercolours on handmade watercolour paper. Interleaved with loose sheets of slightly oversize acid-free tissue. Ink/Pigment: The leaves have been annotated to identify the pictures in a contempary fountain-pen ink. Type: BOUND BOOK Binding Type: Case binding, bds & cover Date of Binding: 20th century Binder's Name: English End Leaves: tipped single-fold of cream machine-made wove paper Structure: British Edges: plain-cut, not decorated Spine Lining: moderate round, angled joints, lined with mull and a continuous lining of paper End Bands: None Bookmark: Nine Boards: paper boards with full bevel on all four external edges Covering: full, pebble-grain, purple bookcloth Tooling Spine: no decoration; pasted paper label with ms title (same as front board). Tooling Sides: greek-key border with intersecting corners blocked in black ink and the word ‘Sketches’ in the centre of the boards under a paper label with an ms title. Furniture: None Enclosure: None Binding Notes:
Bibliographic description
38 leaves.. Binding: Nineteenth-century cloth album; Greek key border on front board. Handwritten paper labels on spine and front board: 'Sketches by Caroline Lady Trevelyan Vol 2'.
Provenance
Gift from Sir Charles Philips Trevelyan 3rd Bt
Makers and roles
Caroline Philips, Lady Trevelyan (1849-1928)