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CALLIGRAPHY. PRESENTATION MANUSCRIPT, "TO | HER ROYAL HIGHNESS | ANNE PRINCESS ROYAL | THE | FLOWER AND THE LEAF [BY JOHN DRYDEN] ", PRODUCED BY HENRIETTA LOUISA, LADY POMFRET

by Henrietta Louisa, Lady Pomfret

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Book Description

1733 DESCRIPTION: in a fine and delicate hand, on vellum, text on rectos only, in greenish-brown ink heightened in gilt, with elaborate coloured and gilt borders incorporating wreaths, flowers, birds, lions' heads, and swags, the arms of the Princess Royal in lozenge at the head and the Pomfret arms on the versos, in contemporary green velvet, silk floral endpapers, gilt edges, 52 pages, 4to, 1733, lacking ties, catalogue description laid down on front free endpapers, splitting at gutter, some wear to binding . CATALOGUE NOTE: a fine georgian royal relic, probably a gift on princess anne's betrothal to william iv of orange-nassau. This manuscript was executed by Henrietta Louisa Fermor (1698-1761), Countess of Pomfret, Lady of the Bedchamber to the Princess of Wales. A woman of high intellect, whose writings are said to have included works on Froissart and Van Dyke, Pomfret had a keen interest in calligraphy. A UNIQUE PIECE OF HISTORY!!!! MAGNIFICIENT!!!! Photos available upon request.. Signed By the Author. Hardcover. Very Good Condition. 20cm x 23,5cm.

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