Un receuil: containing painting, penmanship, algebra and pieces selected from various authors in prose and verse, with a few pieces in French with their translation / by Phebe Folger of Nantucket : manuscript, 1797-1806


Autoria(s): Coleman, Phebe Folger , 1771–1857 (author.)
Data(s)

31/12/1969

Resumo

Written mostly in a copperplate hand in black ink, and illustrated with watercolor drawings.

Most of the writing specimens, on ff. 60r-89v, are copied from E. Cocker, England's Pen-man (1668).

Ff. 28v, 29v are views of Nantucket.

Bound in brown suede calf, rebacked.

In a tray case, 35 cm.

MS Typ 245. Houghton Library, Harvard University.

Formato

print

1 v. (139 leaves) : ill. ; 33 cm.

Identificador

http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL.HOUGH:11337018

http://ids.lib.harvard.edu/ids/view/47265523?width=150&height=150&usethumb=y

http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL.HOUGH:11337018

http://colonialnorthamerican.library.harvard.edu/prod/cna/9614658

Idioma(s)

eng

Publicador

Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University

Palavras-Chave #Nantucket (Mass.)--Pictorial works--Early works to 1800
Tipo

Text

Drawings-American-18th century.

Commonplace books-United States-18th century.

Penmanship specimen books-United States-18th century.

Pictorial works

Early works to 1800