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Album on the tomb of the Volumnii in Perugia

Catalogue reference: VER

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Reference: VER
Title: Album on the tomb of the Volumnii in Perugia
Date: 1840-1842
Description: ‘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.
Held by: Society of Antiquaries of London
Former department reference: SAL/MS/489
Language: Italian
Creator(s): Mundy, Harriot Georgiana (c 1806-1886)
Physical description: ff. iii + 28.
Immediate source of acquisition: 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)
Unpublished finding aids: Society of Antiquaries online catalogue: https://collections.sal.org.uk/ver
Record URL: https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/cd60995c-cde2-43db-8e3a-4729a21525d5/