1. Egerton MS 3783 A-B
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Egerton MS 3783 A-B
- Title:
- GRAILY HEWITT: The Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám; 1935
- Scope & Content:
- Calligraphically written in gold and blue as an exercise to test different recipes of gilding ground. The blue script serves as a guide to the intended appearance (weight etc.) of the chrysography. Attached, by a blue silk cord, is a small companion note-book containing the recipes used on each ...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1935
- Extent:
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