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[Identification of item], John Foot Scrapbook, David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library
The John Foot Scrapbook were received by the David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library as a purchase in 1986.
Processed by Noah Huffman, July 2010
Encoded by Noah Huffman, July 2010
Accession from 1986 is described in this finding aid.
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John Foot, Esq., presumably of Westminster, England.
Victorian era scrapbook, roughly 100 pages, compiled by one John Foot, containing engravings, practice calligraphy, trade cards, announcements, tickets, early examples of color printing, and numerous other engraved or lithographed items originating in or around London, England from the 1810s to 1870s. Items of interest include a ticket to the coronation of Queen Victoria, lithographed advertisements for books, letterhead, book plates, sketches, and other ephemera.
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