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Souvenir of the Bal Costumé, given by Her Most Gracious Majesty Queen Victoria, at Buckingham Palace, May 12, 1842 / the drawings from the original dresses by Mr. Coke Smyth ; the descriptive letterpress by J.R. Planché

Catalog Data

Author:
Planché, J. R (James Robinson) 1796-1880  Search this
Ill:
Smyth, Coke  Search this
Lithographer:
Johnston, H.  Search this
Printer of plates:
Graf, C.  Search this
Former owner:
Fraser, William Sir 1826-1898 DSI  Search this
Nolty, John DSI  Search this
Ethel Traphangen Leigh Memorial Library DSI  Search this
Subject:
Victoria Queen of Great Britain 1819-1901 Clothing  Search this
Physical description:
7 p., [30] leaves, [53] leaves of plates : col. ill. ; 55 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Great Britain
England
London
Date:
1843
Notes:
"London: Printed by William Nicol, Shakspeare Press" --Verso of t.p.
Leaves of plates signed: H. Johnston fecit; printed in colours by C. Graf.
Text printed in blue ink.
The leaves of plates are accompanied by blank guardsheets.
Topic:
Costume  Search this
Balls (Parties)  Search this
Court and courtiers  Search this
Call number:
GT1755.G7 P69 1843
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_481378