15 Mar 2005
10:30 GMT
London, New Bond Street
Printed Books, Maps and Manuscripts
Back to auction 11939
Printed Books, Maps and Manuscripts
Back to auction 11939
JEKYLL (GERTRUDE)
Early notebook on colours, with descriptions on minerals and dyes used, together with watercolour drawings of naval flags and their colours, flyleaf inscribed “Gertrude Jekyll/1861”, approximately 50 pages, limp calf (cockled), small 4to, 1861
Sold for
£1,020
inc. premium
Footnotes
- Kept when Gertrude Jekyll, famous for her use of colour in the garden, was about eighteen years of age.
Category: Books / Books, Maps and Manuscripts
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