The Holy Land.
David Roberts, RA (Edinburgh 1796 - London 1864)
Category
Books
Date
1880
Materials
Place of origin
Paris
Collection
Calke Abbey, Derbyshire
NT 3207948
Summary
Bibliographic description
3 pt. : ill. ; 33cm. Imperfect? Vol. covers Jerusalem and surrounding area only. Binder's ticket on upper pastedown: "Francis Carter, Bookbinder, Iron Gate, Derby". $z Labelled in pencil on verso flyleaf: II/4. $z Provenance: Inscribed on p. [1]: "Rev. R. Mosley 5822" [i.e. Rev. Rowland Mosley (1830-1880) of Burnaston House, father of Col. Godfrey Mosley (1863-1945) who m. Hilda Crewe in 1918]. Binding: Nineteenth-century half black sheep[?] on maroon cloth. Edges sprinkled red. Leather much worn and suffering from red rot. Spine damaged and sections missing, upper board detached.
Makers and roles
David Roberts, RA (Edinburgh 1796 - London 1864), artist George Croly (1780-1860)