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Partly pencil, partly ink.
Foliation: i, 62 leaves, 15 x 10 cms.
i, Necropolis of Thebes, where there are the graves of the ancient kings. Chetham's Library stamp.
Observations on Egypt, C19th mss.
Language: English.
Watermarks: Smith & Ingles, 1812. Lancashire paper makers. Throstle Nest Mills, see p. 204 of Vol. VI of Monumenta Chartae Papyraceae Historiam Illustrantia, Shorter, A - Paper Mills and Paper Makers in England, 1495-1800, Hilversum, 1957. 676/38606c.
Hand: English copperplate, C19th - same hand throughout ?John Finch. John Truely on recto end board ? author.
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