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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:

2 items

2. Egerton MS 3783 B

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 3783 B
Title:
Scope & Content:
GRAILY HEWITT. Vol. II. Note-book with recipes. Paper; ff. 21. 90 x 55mm. Art. Treatises: Calligraphy: Recipes: Omar Khayyám: William Graily Hewitt, scribe: The Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám, calligraphically written, as an exercise in preparing recipes for gilding grounds, by Graily Hewitt: 1935.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1935
Extent:
1 item

3. Egerton MS 3783 A

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 3783 A
Title:
Scope & Content:
GRAILY HEWITT. Vol. I. Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám. Vellum; ff. i+18. 195 x 148mm. Art. Treatises: Calligraphy: Recipes: Omar Khayyám: William Graily Hewitt, scribe: The Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám, calligraphically written, as an exercise in preparing recipes for gilding grounds, by Graily Hewitt: 1...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1935
Extent:
1 item