[One of four bookplate designs for English author, Mrs. G. Linnaeus Banks]
Summary
Drawing shows books on shelves, with Mrs. Bank's book "The Manchester Man" opened on a table in the foreground. This design resembles most closely the engraved plate.
Isabella Varley Banks (1821-1897) also known as Mrs. G. Linnaeus Banks or Isabella Varley was a 19th century writer of English poetry and novels, born in Manchester, England. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2014)
Drawing mounted on laid paper.
Forms part of the Ruthven Deane Bookplate Collection.
Accession box no. 17
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Date
01/01/1876
Source
Library of Congress
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