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Unidentified Owner copy / commonplace book, 1909

 Item — Container: BV (bound volume), item: 128

Scope and Contents

Copied in black ink with watercolor incipit initials. Title page calligraphy colored. Margins embellished with decorative watercolor and gold medallions. Last page of manuscript signed and dated by copyist.

Dates

  • Creation: 1909

Language of Materials

English

Extent

1 volumes ; 15.5 x 13 cm

Additional Description

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of Edward Greene

Physical Description

English Translation of Omar Khayyam's Rubayat. Hand bound. Blank book. Hardcover leather binding. Front and back covers decorated with gilt blind tooling and color leather overlays. Binding in poor condition. Front and back covers detached.

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