Cathedral cities : Ely and Norwich / drawn & etched by R. Farren ; with an introduction by Edward A. Freeman D.C.L.
Edward Augustus Freeman (1823-1892)
Category
Books
Date
1883
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Anglesey Abbey, Cambridgeshire
NT 3085510
Summary
Bibliographic description
17, [1] p., [2] leaves, [1], 35 leaves of plates : ill. ; fol. Shelved and uniform with Farren's 'Cathedral cities: Peterborough with the abbeys of Crowland and Thorney' (1889). Pencil "12/6" on front pastedown. Pencil signature on title page: "R. Farren Copy No. 19". Provenance: Twentieth-century armorial bookplate (large variant), signed Badeley 1930: ‘Urban Huttleston Rogers Lord Fairhaven’ [i.e.: Huttleston Rogers Broughton, 1st Lord Fairhaven (1896-1966)]. Binding: Late nineteenth-century quarter diced brown calf; olive green cloth over boards; gilt spine title: 'Ely and Norwich R. Farren Cambridge 1883'; gilt top edge.
Makers and roles
Edward Augustus Freeman (1823-1892) , writer Robert Farren (b.1832), artist Robert Farren (b.1832), engraver (inciser)