The twelve months of flowers / by Jacob van Huysum (c: 1687-1740) in the collection of Major the Hon. Henry Rogers Broughton, of Bakeham House, Englefield Green and South Walsham Hall, Norwich ; with a commentary by Colonel Maurice Harold Grant.
Jacob van Huysum (1687-1740)
Category
Books
Date
1950
Materials
Place of origin
Leigh on Sea
Collection
Anglesey Abbey, Cambridgeshire
NT 3085611
Summary
Bibliographic description
65, [3] p. : 12 col. ill. ; 45cm. Copy No. 3. Ephemera: envelope addressed to "Lord Fairhaven, Anglesey Abbey, Cambridge" containing letter, dated June 11th, 1950, to "Huttleston" from "Henry", sending a copy of this book for his library [i.e. to Huttleston Rogers Broughton, 1st Lord Fairhaven (1896-1966) from his brother, Henry Rogers Broughton, 2nd Baron Fairhaven (1900-1973)]. 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: Twentieth-century full blue publisher's cloth; gilt lettered upper board and spine; printed paper dust wrapper with full colour illustration pasted onto front cover.
Makers and roles
Jacob van Huysum (1687-1740), artist Lord Henry Rogers Broughton, 2nd Baron Fairhaven (1900-1973), collector Maurice Harold Grant (b.1872), editor