BIB_ID
433503
Accession number
MA 23552
Creator
Gardner, Anna H., active 19th century.
Display Date
Edinburgh and Glasgow, Scotland, 1828-1832.
Credit line
Purchased on the Macomber Fund, 2019.
Description
1 item (186 pages), bound : illustrations ; 27.6 cm
Notes
Contains printed elements, including a title page with an illustration of Abbotsford.
Contributed to by individuals of Fardon's acquaintance, some of whom sign and date their entries.
The illustrations primarily depict locations in Scotland, among them Loch Leven Castle, Largs, and Saltoun Hall.
According to Debrett's Peerage of England, Scotland, and Ireland, Anna Gardner was the daughter of Thomas Gardner, Esq., and she married John Thomas Perceval in 1834.
Contains a painted ribbon and two small cards depicting rural scenes.
Contributed to by individuals of Fardon's acquaintance, some of whom sign and date their entries.
The illustrations primarily depict locations in Scotland, among them Loch Leven Castle, Largs, and Saltoun Hall.
According to Debrett's Peerage of England, Scotland, and Ireland, Anna Gardner was the daughter of Thomas Gardner, Esq., and she married John Thomas Perceval in 1834.
Contains a painted ribbon and two small cards depicting rural scenes.
Provenance
Purchased from Whitmore Rare Books, 8 October 2019.
Summary
Contains 74 manuscript pages in various hands, with both original poems and extracts from Addison, Byron, Chaucer, Milton, and Shakespeare, and 17 drawings and paintings.
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