BIB_ID
105841
Accession number
MA 3932
Display Date
1860 July 30.
Credit line
Gift of William Knight Zewadski, 1981.
Description
1 item (2 p.), unbound ; 50.1 x 75.5 cm and 46 x 61 cm
Notes
Great Seal of Queen Victoria, yellow wax, 155 mm. diameter appended by a silk cord and contained in the original metal box.
Printed document with historiated borders, completed in ink; on two membranes of vellum.
Printed document with historiated borders, completed in ink; on two membranes of vellum.
Provenance
Gift of William Knight Zewadski, 1981.
Summary
Granting patent rights with privileges of renewal to Louis Rome, a Frenchman, for his invention of a machine to make fishing and other nets, patent no. 1843.
Housed in
Black leather gilt-tooled box with the royal coat of arms and "Joseph Willcock / Late Barlow & Co. / Patent Office / 89 Chancery Lane. London."
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