Accession number
PML 146429, leaf 049 (verso)
Creator
Mayne, Colonel.
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes
Remains of wax seal on verso.
Item mounted on leaf 49 (verso) of v. 1 of a set of 4 scrapbooks compiled by William Upcott containing prints and portraits, autographs, manuscripts, facsimiles, ephemera and printed memorabilia, clippings, and original drawings pertaining to the lives of notable persons (see PML 146429-32).
Includes enclosed strip of red patterned wallpaper which appears to have laid over an underlayer of wallpaper patterned in green and white.
Item mounted on leaf 49 (verso) of v. 1 of a set of 4 scrapbooks compiled by William Upcott containing prints and portraits, autographs, manuscripts, facsimiles, ephemera and printed memorabilia, clippings, and original drawings pertaining to the lives of notable persons (see PML 146429-32).
Includes enclosed strip of red patterned wallpaper which appears to have laid over an underlayer of wallpaper patterned in green and white.
Description
1 item (1 p.) ; 17.5 cm
Provenance
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Summary
Enclosing some franks (not present) and a piece of wallpaper (included here) alleged to have been peeled by "Capt. Alexander"(?) from one of the walls of the room where Napoleon Bonaparte died.
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