Gatherings. Gathered matter components.
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Groups of folded leaves arranged and fastened together to form a book.
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Gathering d (pages 33-48) of the Kelmscott Press edition of ‘Syr Perecyvelle of Gales’ (London, 1895), printed on vellum.
Item
Identifier: MS.10800
Scope and Contents
There are illuminated borders of flowers, foliage and stylised ivy leaves in pink, blue, green and gold, in imitation of mediaeval work. A letter of Robert Steele to the donor, 1939, is inserted, which states that the illumination was done under the direction of William Morris.
Dates:
1895, 1939.
Gathering, "Vol. I. N" (volume I, chapter V, pages 177-192), from "Early adventures in Persia, Susiana, and Babylonia", by Austen Henry Layard., ? 1886.
Item
Identifier: MS.42402
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Austen Henry Layard wrote books and articles about his travels, excavations, later career and painting. Many of the publications were published by John Murray during a period of over 50 years.
The papers here contain the manuscripts and proofs for many of these works, including articles Layard wrote for the 'Quarterly Review'. There are also typescripts in this series, mostly relating to memoirs of Layard from his time as British Minister to Spain and Turkey.
Dates:
? 1886.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Archive of John Murray, publishers.
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Correspondence of or concerning authors published by John Murray, with related manuscripts.
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Papers of and concerning Austen Henry Layard.
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Manuscripts and proofs of various works by Austen Henry Layard.
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Manuscript and proofs, "Early Adventures in Persia, Susiana and Babylonia", by Austen Henry Layard.
Papers relating to poetry of Gavin Ewart., 1939-1996.
Series
Identifier: Acc.12908/1-31