Yale Center for British Art

Title:

The Honiton Lace Papeterie : patronised by the court of Queen Victoria.

Published / Created:

[England?], [1848?]

Physical Description:

3 paper samples ; 18 x 12 cm

Holdings:

Rare Books and Manuscripts
Z256 .H66 1848 Box
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

Copyright Status:

Notes:

3 blank sheets of note-paper with elaborate embossed Honiton lace borders, and one original embossed envelope. Contained in the original embossed and color printed glazed envelope, which retains its small green paper seal on reverse.

Title, surrounded by embossed border, taken from large envelope printed in gold. Image of royal crown, printed in red and gold, in center.

"Price one shilling."

"Including an assortment of note paper and envelopes to match."

Subject Terms:

Paper -- Specimens. | Embossing (Printing) -- Specimens. | Envelopes (Stationery) -- Specimens.

Form/Genre:

Embossed papers. | Ephemera. | Samples.