Lot Essay
Sitters include members of the Shaw, Marnen, Mansel, Dalison, Woodgate and Winsfield families. Also including a portrait of John Fremlyn Streatfeild.
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[British]
Family album, 1868
Album containing twenty-two cartes-de-visite, inserted in window mounts, one-per-page, all but four identified in ink on mounts, twenty with hand-painted border designs depicting scenic landscapes, flowers and foliage, kittens and birds in trees, seascapes, ropes and anchors, Wedgwood plaques, and animals of the hunt, hand-painted title page with Madge From Her Sister Clara In Remembrance of February XIX[?]th... and with designs incorporating foliage and animals, blue half-calf, g.e., gilt-metal clasp (part lacking), sm. 4to.
Family album, 1868
Album containing twenty-two cartes-de-visite, inserted in window mounts, one-per-page, all but four identified in ink on mounts, twenty with hand-painted border designs depicting scenic landscapes, flowers and foliage, kittens and birds in trees, seascapes, ropes and anchors, Wedgwood plaques, and animals of the hunt, hand-painted title page with Madge From Her Sister Clara In Remembrance of February XIX[?]th... and with designs incorporating foliage and animals, blue half-calf, g.e., gilt-metal clasp (part lacking), sm. 4to.