Sketches by Caroline Lady Trevelyan before and after her marriage 1868-1877. . Vol. I.
Caroline Philips, Lady Trevelyan (1849-1928)
Category
Art / Drawings and watercolours
Date
1868 - 1877
Materials
bookcloth, paper
Measurements
376 x 283 mm; 50 mm (thickness)
Collection
Wallington, Northumberland
NT 3064459
Summary
Full description
Orientation: Vertical Text Substrate: Album leaves of thick, machine-made wove paper, with compensating guards of the same, some replaced with a brown paper. The watercolours on handmade watercolour paper. Interleaved with loose sheets of 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 & coverDate of Binding: 20th centuryBinder's Name: EnglishEnd Leaves: tipped single-fold of cream machine-made wove paperStructure: BritishEdges: plain-cut, not decorated Spine Lining: moderate round, angled joints, glued, overal lining of white, filled, mullEnd Bands: NoneBookmark: NoneBoards: 4mm millboard, no back cornering Covering: full beige-grey buckramTooling: old paper label pasted to the head of the spineFurniture: NoneEnclosure: BookshoeBinding Notes: I would guess that the album was rebound in the 1970s?
Bibliographic description
56 leaves.. MS. title on flyleaf.. Binding: Rebound during the twentieth century in grey cloth. Handwritten paper label on spine.
Provenance
Gift from Sir Charles Philips Trevelyan 3rd Bt
Makers and roles
Caroline Philips, Lady Trevelyan (1849-1928)