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Album amicorum : [England, France and Italy], 1833-1844.

BIB_ID
224607
Accession number
MA 4006
Creator
Sawle, Rose Paynter Graves, Baroness, 1818-1914.
Display Date
1833-1844.
Credit line
Purchased on the Acquisitions Fund, 1977.
Description
1 item (80 p.), bound ; 24.5 cm
Notes
According to Sketches from the diaries of Rose, Lady Graves Sawle, 1833-1896, Paynter traveled to Italy, London, Bath, Paris and Versailles during this period.
Provenance
A penciled note on front free endpaper indicates that the album is "from the Sawle family, Penvice Hse, Par, Cornwall;" sale (Sotheby's, 4 Oct. 1977, lot 145); purchased on the Acquisitions Fund, 1977.
Summary
Includes poems (including an acrostic), prose passages, and a few sketches contributed by friends, including one entry toward the end of the book by Nimrod (Charles J. Appleby).
Housed in
Blue cloth drop-spine box (26.2 cm)