Sketches by Caroline Lady Trevelyan no.IV. 1882-1890.
Caroline Philips, Lady Trevelyan (1849-1928)
Category
Art / Drawings and watercolours
Date
1882 - 1890
Materials
bookcloth, paper
Measurements
473 x 365 mm; 66 mm (thickness)
Collection
Wallington, Northumberland
NT 3064457
Summary
Full description
Orientation: Vertical Text Substrate: Album leaves of machine-made paper with compensating guards. The watercolours on handmade watercolour paper. Interleaved with loose sheets of acid-free tissue. Ink/Pigment: Type: BOUND BOOK Binding Type: Case binding, bds & cover Date of Binding: contemporary Binder's Name: English End Leaves: tipped single fold of pale blue Ingres-type paper, outer leaf pasted to the board. A sewn, hidden cloth joint is tipped to the final verso of the first gathering and the outer element is pasted to the board under the pastedown. Structure: British Edges: plain-cut, undecorated Spine Lining: moderate round, angled joints, continuous lining of grey paper. End Bands: None Bookmark: None Boards: 5mm strawboard Covering: half black tanned hairsheep with a plated grain, with dark grey bookcloth on the sides with a large-scale pebble grain. Tooling Spine: missing. boards: gold-tooled 2-line fillet along the edges of leather Tooling Sides: Furniture: None Enclosure: Bookshoe Binding Notes: ticket inside back board: Form C. Westerton / 27 St George’s Place SW / Hyde Park Corner
Bibliographic description
72 leaves.. Binding: Cloth boards; gilt ruled; lacking spine; handwritten paper label on front board: 'Sketches by Caroline Lady Trevelyan No IV 1882-1890'. Bookshoe.
Provenance
Gift from Sir Charles Philips Trevelyan 3rd Bt
Makers and roles
Caroline Philips, Lady Trevelyan (1849-1928)