A late Victorian lady's scrap album, gifted to and subsequen...

Hammer

£70

A late Victorian lady's scrap album, gifted to and subsequently compiled by Florence 'Peg' Margaret Walton, August 4th, 1885, applied and enclosing various chromolithograph Christmas cards, pressed paper Valentines, clipped armorials and crests from headed notepaper - including Windsor Castle, ink manuscript autographs and signatures of Victorian dignitaries and aristocrats, typical sentimental and contemporary scraps, some caricatures, a few original compositions, engraved coats of arms clipped from earlier 18th/19th century publications, contemporary pictorial boards only, folio (32cm x 27cm), [1]