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Charles Roberson & Co. : 99 Long Acre, London
Queen Alexandra's Sketchbook 1884-89
10.3 x 20.1 x 1.5 cm (album) | RCIN 980433.a
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A full-bound sketchbook in dark blue leather, with gold tooling and embossed round edges. A pencil holder is attached to the top of the front board and a metal clasp secures the open edge of the binding. A pocket is attached to the back board with a paint palette inside. Contains 19 drawings by Queen Alexandra.
A label is attached to the inside of the front board, inscribed: CHARLES ROBERSON & CO.S COMBINATION Pocket Sketch Book & Palette, Including COLOURS, BRUSH AND PENCIL, in the most convenient and portable form, particularly adapted for tourists. Artist's Colour Manufactory, 99, LONG ACHE, LONDON, W.C. -
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Measurements
10.3 x 20.1 x 1.5 cm (album)