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Album--Recuerdos de Lima. Tipos, trajes y costumbres

Illustrated by: A. A. Bonnaffé (French (?), active 1845–1857)
Lithograph(s) by: Victor Jean Adam (French, 1801–1866)
Lithograph(s) by: Jules Didier (French, 1831–1892)
Lithograph(s) by: Jules Gaildrau (French, 1816–1898)
Lithograph(s) by: Bernard Romain Julien (French, 1802–1871)
Lithograph(s) by: Louis-Pierre René de Moraine (French, born in 1816)
Lithograph(s) by: Edmond Morin (French, 1824–1882)
Printer: Lemercier et Cie. (French, founded 1827)
1857
Place of Publication: Lima, Peru

Medium/Technique Bound set of eleven hand-colored lithographs
Dimensions Overall: 50.3 x 35.7 x 1.5 cm (19 13/16 x 14 1/16 x 9/16 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Majorie L. Hamilton
Accession Number1982.495
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrintsBound sets
Lima: A. A. Bonnaffé, 1857

Description(Lima: A. A. Bonnaffé, 1857) Folio; 11 ff.; original publisher's blind- and gilt-stamped green cloth (cream-colored phase box).

Illustrations of inhabitants of Lima.
ProvenanceInscribed on front flyleaf: "Eleanor P. Knowles / April 25th 1858 / Lima"; unidentified collector's inscription dated Nov. 17, 1909; Marjorie L. Hamilton, by whom given to MFA, October 13, 1982. Donor's[?] note indicates that Eleanor Knowles's father was on a sailing vessel around Cape Horn ("She with him to Peru").