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Walford Graham Robertson
1866-1948
Chansons de l'ancienne France : autograph manuscript with original watercolor drawings by Robertson, 1905?
1986.2423
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
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Manuscript executed in pen & ink and watercolor over graphite on heavy watercolor paper.
28 leaves of an illustrated manuscript for Robertson's Chansons de l'ancienne France (Paris : Pour les Bibliophiles indépendants, chez H. Floury, Boulevard des capucines, 1905); with Robertson's handwritten text and score, as well as 24 of his watercolor drawings, all reproduced in facsimile in the printed volume; previously published in Great Britain as: French songs of old Canada. London : W. Heineman, 1904.
28 leaves of an illustrated manuscript for Robertson's Chansons de l'ancienne France (Paris : Pour les Bibliophiles indépendants, chez H. Floury, Boulevard des capucines, 1905); with Robertson's handwritten text and score, as well as 24 of his watercolor drawings, all reproduced in facsimile in the printed volume; previously published in Great Britain as: French songs of old Canada. London : W. Heineman, 1904.
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