Holy Bible
J. Galt & Co.
Category
Books
Date
1852
Materials
Leather, Metal, Paper
Measurements
170 mm (Width); 110 mm (Length)
Place of origin
Manchester
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Berrington Hall, Herefordshire
NT 617363
Summary
Book - Holy Bible, brown leather with gold clasp, finished with gold leaf. Clasp is etched with monogram M.A.S, of the owner Mary Ann Southern. Inscribed 'From her affectionate friend Harriet Bancroft' September 29th 1853. Stamped J. Galt and Co, Manchester. Bible dated 1852. Checked 2002
Marks and inscriptions
M.A.S (monogram) and inscribed 'From her affectionate friend Harriet Bancroft' September 29th 1853
Makers and roles
J. Galt & Co., engraver and publisher