Yale Center for British Art
Title:
Irby family commonplace book.
Published / Created:
Great Britain, 1823-1852.
Physical Description:
1 volume (162 pages, some blank) : illustrations (drawings, watercolors) ; 24 x 19 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Related Content:
View a selection of digital images in the Yale Center for British Art's online catalogue https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/vufind/Record/3601417
Classification:
Archives & Manuscripts
Notes:
Many of the contributors to the volume appear to be related to George Irby, the 3rd Baron Boston, some of them possibly being his children.
Subject Terms:
Flowers. | Landscapes. | Ships.
Form/Genre:
Alba amicorum. | Commonplace books. | Drawings (visual works) | Poetry. | Watercolors.
Contributors:
Orkney, Charlotte Isabella Fitzmaurice, Countess of, 1807–1884. | Irby, Frances Matilda, 1810–1879. | Irby, Georgina Albinia, 1816–1900. | Irby, Rachel Emily, 1805–1873.