Album
1893 (assembled), eighteenth century (printed)
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Album of 32 leaves bound in boards covered with a coloured and gilt 18th-century 'Ausburg' paper with a design of animals, now much faded. The paper used to cover the front and back was originally one pice that was cut into two pieces: you can see where the design continues.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 53 parts. (Some alternative part names are also shown below)
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| Materials and techniques | Printed paper |
| Brief description | Album containing 32 leaves on which are pasted 46 early 18th-century trunk lining papers. Assembled in 1893 by John Eliot Hodgkin |
| Physical description | Album of 32 leaves bound in boards covered with a coloured and gilt 18th-century 'Ausburg' paper with a design of animals, now much faded. The paper used to cover the front and back was originally one pice that was cut into two pieces: you can see where the design continues. |
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| Accession number | E.11:1 to 53-2009 |
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| Record created | July 9, 2009 |
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