The Ilam Anastatic Drawing Society.. [A series of sketches to illustrate churches, monastic ruins, etc., with short descriptions of the subjects.]
George Richard Mackarness (1823-1883)
Category
Books
Date
1863 - 1872
Materials
Place of origin
Ipswich
Collection
Calke Abbey, Derbyshire
NT 3175696
Summary
Bibliographic description
10v....vol.[1-]13, plates. ill.. 4to..Incomplete: lacks vols. [1-3] for 1860-1862. Vol.[5] for 1864 has three extraneous plates pasted in front, also chromolithographed handbill for Hampton & Sons, cabinet makers ... London. Provenance; subscriber's copies: 'Lady Wilkinson' in list of members for 1866-1873 [= Caroline Catherine, Lady Wilkinson (1822-1881)] Provenance: Gardner Wilkinson Library. Vol. [5] for 1864 has signature on title page: Gardner Wilkinson. Nineteenth-century armorial bookplate in all volumes: 'John Gardner Wilkinson Brynfield House.' [i.e. Sir John Gardner Wilkinson (1795-1875)]. Binding: Nineteenth-century cloth (different colours); vols. [4-9] with printed title label on front boards, vol. 10-13 with title in gilt.
Provenance
Transferred to the National Trust by the Treasury in lieu of CTT in 1985 with an endowment provided by the NHMF.
Makers and roles
George Richard Mackarness (1823-1883) Francis Abell