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Scrapbook of Robert T. Gunther, Mostly 1880s and 1890s

Inventory Number 12334


Item type
Object
Provenance
Presented by Dr A. E. Gunther in 1985. Part of the personal archive of his father R. T. Gunther, founding Curator of the Museum.
Physical material
Paper
Card
Cloth
Leather
Dimensions
Height: 338mm Width: 275mm Depth: 40mm
Inventory No
12334
Accession Number
1985-87

Description

Untitled. Begins with material relating to University College School, London, 1880s; but consists mostly of printed ephemera from Gunther's visits to Italy, and other travels, from 1893. See also 11846 and 11848.

Contents include (see separate entries): albumen print of University College School staff; cut-out photograph of woman holding head. And among other contents a leaf of medieval manuscript and various 18th and 19th century engravings and other prints.