Accession number
PML 252959
Credit line
Bequest of Julia P. Wightman, 1994.
Notes
Illuminated manuscript of Pearls of wisdom.
Written on double leaves.
About 50 copies. Cf. Bradbury.
"Hand-Lettered and Illuminated by E. Helene Sherman. Hand Bound by Robert E. Massman"--Title page verso.
Front cover illuminated in red and gilt with royal blue ribbon. Title page illuminated in blue, gilt, and white. Title page verso illuminated in green, black, and gilt.
Library's copy housed in 1/4 green morocco over cloth clamshell box with PML 252960-63.
Written on double leaves.
About 50 copies. Cf. Bradbury.
"Hand-Lettered and Illuminated by E. Helene Sherman. Hand Bound by Robert E. Massman"--Title page verso.
Front cover illuminated in red and gilt with royal blue ribbon. Title page illuminated in blue, gilt, and white. Title page verso illuminated in green, black, and gilt.
Library's copy housed in 1/4 green morocco over cloth clamshell box with PML 252960-63.
Description
1 item (12 pages), bound : illustrations ; 72 x 55 mm
Provenance
From the library of Julia P. Wightman, with her bookplate.
Binding
Illuminated white vellum tied with silk ribbon.
Classification
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