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Scrapbook on Sundials Compiled by Lewis Evans and R. T. Gunther, Contents 1645 to c.1930

Inventory Number 13009


Item type
Object
Provenance
Much of the content comes from Lewis Evans, the founder of the Museum, presumably as an adjunct of his library and manuscript collection. It was probably bound in this form, and augmented, by R. T. Gunther.
Primary inscriptions
Spine title: 'Sundials, Misc. Cuttings'.
Physical material
Paper
Card
Vellum
Inventory No
13009

Description

Album bound in white vellum. A large compilation of printed material relating to sundials, including prints, advertisements, and other ephemera, and newspaper and magazine cuttings, mostly collected by Lewis Evans but continued and probably bound in this form by R. T. Gunther.

For fuller description see manuscript catalogue entry.