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Collection Area Western Manuscripts Archive Reference (shelfmark) Add MS 54229-54323*

21. Add MS 54247-54249

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Title:
B. FORGERIES
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1850-1940]
Extent:
3 items

22. Add MS 54247 A

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Title:
Scope & Content:
Vol. XXI A. The Adoration of the Magi.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1855
Extent:
1 item

23. Add MS 54247 A-C

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Title:
MILLAR BEQUEST. Vol. XXI. Miniatures by Caleb W. Wing; circa 1855. From a series of nine miniatures added by Wing to a Flemish Book of Hours owned by John Boykett Jarman. J. M. Backhouse, 'Forgeries', BMQ, xxxiii, p. 40; J. M. Backhouse, 'A Victorian Connoisseur and his Manuscripts. The Tale of Mr. Jarman and Mr. Wing', BMQ, xxxii (1968), pp. 76-92. Jarman sale, Sotheby's, 13 June 1864, lot 72. The MS. was purchased by Henry Hucks Gibbs, 1st Baron Aldenham (1896) from Lilly in 1866, and incl...
Scope & Content:
Caleb W. Wing, artist: Forgeries: Art. Illuminations and Drawings ENGLISH: Miniatures by Caleb W. Wing: circa 1855.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1855
Extent:
1 item

24. Add MS 54247 B

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Title:
Scope & Content:
Vol. XXI B. The Flight into Egypt.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1855
Extent:
1 item

25. Add MS 54247 C

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Title:
Scope & Content:
Vol. XXI C. The Transfiguration.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1855
Extent:
1 item

26. Add MS 54248

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Scope & Content:
MILLAR BEQUEST. Vol. XXII. Miniature by the 'Spanish Forger'; late 19th-early 20th cent. A King and Queen enthroned, being entertained by two musicians. J. M. Backhouse, 'Forgeries' and 'The Spanish Forger', BMQ, xxxiii, pp. 40, 65-70, pl. XXI; W. Voelkle, The Spanish Forger (1978), L.33 and pl....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Late 19th century-Early 20th century
Extent:
1 item

27. Add MS 54249

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Scope & Content:
MILLAR BEQUEST. Vol. XXIII. Miniature of St Romuald's Vision; late 19th-early 20th cent. Backhouse, op. cit., BMQ, xxxiii, pp. 40-41. Vellum; single leaf. 140 x 200mm. Painted on a cutting from a large Gradual: a portion of the text has been erased to make room for the miniature. Forgeries: Art...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Late 19th century-Early 20th century
Extent:
1 item

28. Add MS 54250

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Scope & Content:
MILLAR BEQUEST. Vol. XXIV. Robert Louis Stevenson, 'Requiem', written by Edward Johnston; 10 Aug. 1908. Ibid., pl. XXIII. Vellum; f. 1. 140 x 140mm. Binding of red morocco, gilt-tooled, by W. H. Smith & Son. Robert Louis Stevenson, writer: 'Requiem' by, calligraphically written: 1908. Edwa...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Aug 1908
Extent:
1 item

29. Add MS 54250-54257

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Add MS 54250-54257
Title:
C. MODERN CALLIGRAPHY AND ILLUMINATION MILLAR BEQUEST. Vols. XXIV-XXXI. See J. M. Backhouse, 'Modern Calligraphy and Illumination', and 'Pioneers of Modern Calligraphy and Illumination', BMQ, xxxiii, pp. 41-42, 71-79. Eight volumes.
Scope & Content:
Calligraphy: Art. Illuminations and Drawings ENGLISH: Examples of modern calligraphy and illumination from the Millar collection: 1908-1947, n.d.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1900-1999]
Extent:
8 items

30. Add MS 54251

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Scope & Content:
MILLAR BEQUEST. Vol. XXV. Robert Browning, 'The Boy and the Angel', written and decorated by Madelyn Walker; 1912-1913. Completed 26 Feb. 1913. Large illuminated initial, f. 3. Vellum; ff. 5. 230 x 175mm. Binding of tan morocco, blind-tooled, by C. & C. McLeish. Robert Browning, poet: 'Th...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1912-1913
Extent:
1 item