B28796
Shelfmark
MS 307
Author
Bridges, Robert Seymour
Title
Founder's Day :, a secular ode on the 9th Jubilee of Eton College.
Publication, distribution, etc.
Eton,, 1917.
Physical description
[10] leaves :, ill. ;, 35 cm.
Note
Illuminated ms. on vellum of Robert Bridge's poem written for Eton College Founder's Day 1890, written and illuminated by Jessie Bayes.
Note
Early 20th century vellum bimding with gilt lettering on front board and gilt tooling on turn-ins.
Note
Presentation leaf with ms. notes in pencil.
Provenance
Armorial bookplate and stamps of ECL with ms. inscription: "Presented 1985 by Francis Warre-Cornish, Esq."
Provenance
Ms. presentation leaf: "To Blanche Warre Cornish, Eton. Ladyday 1917, from HEL, FHR, HB, ELV, HVM, RSdeH, AMG, EWS, ABR CHKM, SGL, JFC, GWH, GWL [all Eton Masters]".
Subject
eton college
Added entry--name
Warre Cornish, Blanche, former owner.
Added entry--name
Warre Cornish, Francis, former owner.
Added entry--name
Bayes, Jessie, artist.
Added entry--place
England, Eton.
B28796
LIBRARY CODE
