The book of Job illustrated with fifty engravings from drawings by John Gilbert, and with explanatory notes & poetical parallels.
Sir John Gilbert (1817-1897)
Category
Books
Date
1857
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Berrington Hall, Herefordshire
NT 3166780
Summary
Bibliographic description
xxx, [3], 10-188, [2] p.. ill.. 23cm Provenance: Inscribed as a Christmas gift to ‘Francis[?] Dracup 1864’ [possibly Frances Dracup (1819-1907), sister of Hannah Dracup (1817-1894) m. Henry Lee, grandparents of Vivienne Lee, Lady Cawley]. Binding: Purple cloth, raised boards, blind and gold-decorated, gold-lettered spine. – Ticket of binders ‘Leighton / Son and / Hodge’
Provenance
Purchased by the National Trust from Lord Cawley in 2000.
Makers and roles
Sir John Gilbert (1817-1897)