Album entitled 'Decorative design' by Frances A. Gunning
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. d. 717
Held at the Weston Library
Album entitled 'Decorative design' by Frances A. Gunning, containing designs for alphabets, illuminated initials, grotesques and other ornaments, 1857-1875, some of which appear in her book A sequence of symbols (London, n.d.).
Dates
- Creation: 1857-1875
Extent
113 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Eng. misc. d. 717, fols. 1-2]
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Shelfmark:
MS. Eng. misc. d. 717
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 17556
Abstract
Album entitled 'Decorative design' by Frances A. Gunning
Biographical / Historical
Biographical details unknown.
Other Finding Aids
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Bought, Marlborough Rare Books, cat. 71 (1973), 168.
Subject
- Gunning | Frances A. | fl. 1857-1875 (Person)
- Title
- Album entitled 'Decorative design' by Frances A. Gunning
- Status
- Published
- Date
- EAD version 2019 by Alice Whichelow
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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