A late Georgian Scrap Album, containing original drawings, diary entries, cutouts from newspapers, books, and numerous coloured engravings, also to include a clipped signature, Francis Rawdon Chesney, General and explorer (1789-1872) framing a black and white engraving of his portrait, later speckled brown calf over marbled boards, the ribbed spine impressed 'Scrap Album' with gilt lettering, height 38cm, width 24.5cm
Sold for £120
A late Georgian Scrap Album, containing original drawings, diary entries, cutouts from newspapers, books, and numerous coloured engravings, also to include a clipped signature, Francis Rawdon Chesney, General and explorer (1789-1872) framing a black and white engraving of his portrait, later speckled brown calf over marbled boards, the ribbed spine impressed 'Scrap Album' with gilt lettering, height 38cm, width 24.5cm
Auction: Fine & Decorative Arts, 14th May, 2025
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