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Collection of British / French textile samples and designs, on printed cotton

 Fonds — Container: CLX-D-42
Identifier: Coll-1769

Content Description

Collection of British and French textile samples which may be from Lancashire.

Scope and Contents

These are the remains from two albums with numerous mounted textile samples. Mainly printed cottons pasted on stiff paper with numbers and annotations in ink. Some have annotations in French and are dated 1862. Some have bookplate 'Cocksey'.

Dates

  • Creation: 1830-1860

Language of Materials

English

Conditions Governing Access

Open. Please contact the repository in advance.

Extent

1 box

Physical Location

CLX-D-42

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Purchased in 2016. Accession no. SC-Acc-2016-0125.

Processing Information

Catalogued by Graeme D. Eddie, 28 July 2016.

Title
Collection of British / French textile samples and designs, on printed cotton
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository

Contact:
Centre for Research Collections
University of Edinburgh Main Library
George Square
Edinburgh EH8 9LJ Scotland
+44(0)131 650 8379