Accession number
PML 152501
Published
[S.l. : s.n.], 1854.
Credit line
Bequest of Julia P. Wightman, 1994.
Notes
Each engraved, folded chart is composed of 40 sections and mounted on linen. Each comprises title, hand-colored depictions of banners, weapons, musical instruments, horses, etc. with engraved explanatory texts.
"2."--at base of spines of each slip case.
1st-8th Armee-Corps (in 8 vols.), Garde Cavallerie (1 vol.), and Garde Infanterie (1 vol.) for 1854.
"2."--at base of spines of each slip case.
1st-8th Armee-Corps (in 8 vols.), Garde Cavallerie (1 vol.), and Garde Infanterie (1 vol.) for 1854.
Description
10 folded charts : ill. (handcolored engravings) ; 11 cm (folded charts open to 49.5 x 65.5 cm)
Provenance
From the library of Julia P. Wightman.
Binding
Publisher's full navy morocco slip case, with folded navy chemise for each volume. Spine title and borders gilt. Motto "Suum Cuique" with a silver and gold eagle & star design on front and back covers of the Garde Cavallerie and Garde Infanterie volumes.
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