Album on the tomb of the Volumnii in Perugia
Reference code
VER
Title
Album on the tomb of the Volumnii in Perugia
Date
1840-1842
Level of description
Fonds
Extent and format
ff. iii + 28.
Quarto.
Cloth binding, red.
Quarto.
Cloth binding, red.
Scope and content
‘Descrizione del Sepolcro dei Volunni scoperto in Perugia nel MDCCCXL'. Description of the tomb of the Volumnii, discovered at Perugia in 1840, extracted from G. B. Vermiglioli, Il sepolcro dei Volunni [1840]. Titlepage in red, fol. 1, followed by text, fols. 2-17v, list of illustrations, fol. 18, and ten leaves of pen and wash drawings. The illustrations, including a plan, sections, monuments and details, are copied from Vermiglioli [1840], Tavole I-IX. They are initialled 'H. G. M.' (Harriot Georgiana Mundy, cf. fol. i); some are dated 1842.
Creator
Mundy, Harriot Georgiana (c 1806-1886)
Previous reference number(s)
SAL/MS/489
Archival history
Book label of Harriot Georgiana Mundy (d. 1886), fol. i (Harriot Georgiana Frampton, married, 1830, William Mundy of Markeaton, Derbs., High Sheriff of Derbyshire, 1843; see Burke, Landed Gentry, s.v. Maxwell)
Language
Italian