Costume of the various orders in the University of Cambridge. / Drawn by R. Harraden.
Harraden, Richard
Category
Books
Date
1803
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Anglesey Abbey, Cambridgeshire
NT 3082068
Summary
Bibliographic description
[4], 40, 22 p., plates : ill., plan ; 8vo. The 14 costume plates are hand-coloured. Loosely inserted: clipping from book dealer's catalogue describing this copy (price £7), with manuscript annotation: "Bought £8 6/10/36 F" [i.e.: Urban Huttleston Broughton, 1st Lord Fairhaven (1896-1966)]. Bookseller's pencil notes on verso of front free endpaper. Pencil number "5717" on rear free endpaper. Provenance: Twentieth-century armorial bookplate small variant, signed Badeley 1930: Urban Huttleston Rogers Lord Fairhaven [i.e.: Urban Huttleston Broughton, 1st Lord Fairhaven (1896-1966)]. Binding: Nineteenth-century full crimson straight-grained morocco; gilt rolls and fillet to form border; recessed cords; spine gilt, lettered direct: 'Descript of Cambrid'; gilt fillet on board edges; gilt rolled turn-ins (Greek key pattern); gilt textblock edges; marbled endpapers.
Makers and roles
Harraden, Richard, author Harraden, Richard, artist