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Fores' Correct Representation of the State Procession on the Occasion of the August Ceremony of Her Majesty's Coronation, June 28th 1838. [London]: Fores, 20 August 1838.
Hand-coloured aquatint panorama, 104 mm x 17.99 metres (4 1/8 in. x 59 feet) approx., comprising numerous sections (each over 500 mm./20 in.) joined together, the title-leaf divided and used as paste-downs, unsigned, printed captions in lower margin identify the participants, printed titles set vertically at each end: in English at right, in French at left. (A few small repaired nicks/tears, a few occasional pale stains.) Mounted as issued in publisher’s pink cloth wallet, decorated in gilt, brass clasp and catch; cloth slipcase. Provenance: James Frampton (1769-1855, lawyer from Moreton; bookplate) -- John Pierpont 'J.P.' Morgan (1837-1913; purchased at his sale 21 March 1944, lot 309).
A MONUMENTAL PANORAMA OF QUEEN VICTORIA’S CORONATION PROCESSION. The hundreds of figures process in splendid panoply, some mounted, some on foot, and others in gilded carriages. Abbey Life 539.
Hand-coloured aquatint panorama, 104 mm x 17.99 metres (4 1/8 in. x 59 feet) approx., comprising numerous sections (each over 500 mm./20 in.) joined together, the title-leaf divided and used as paste-downs, unsigned, printed captions in lower margin identify the participants, printed titles set vertically at each end: in English at right, in French at left. (A few small repaired nicks/tears, a few occasional pale stains.) Mounted as issued in publisher’s pink cloth wallet, decorated in gilt, brass clasp and catch; cloth slipcase. Provenance: James Frampton (1769-1855, lawyer from Moreton; bookplate) -- John Pierpont 'J.P.' Morgan (1837-1913; purchased at his sale 21 March 1944, lot 309).
A MONUMENTAL PANORAMA OF QUEEN VICTORIA’S CORONATION PROCESSION. The hundreds of figures process in splendid panoply, some mounted, some on foot, and others in gilded carriages. Abbey Life 539.
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