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- 1916-1956 (Creation)
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Extent and medium
27 ff. (ff. 12-26 verso blank) ; 220 x 155 mm.
Bound between gilded and embossed wooden boards, a central panel with a reproduction of Leonardo da Vinci's portrait of Beatrice d'Este on front cover and a fleur-de-lis on back cover; a calf spine attached by ten brass studs; remains of calf thongs.
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Archival history
The volume, according to an inscription on f. 1, was given to her by Marion Morgan Kemp in Florence, 1916.
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Scope and content
A volume containing brief notes by Leila Mégane on buildings in Rome written after her second visit to Rome in 1918 (ff. 1-4 verso); and lists in her hand, 1951-1956, of gifts she made after the death of her husband, T. Osborne Roberts (ff. 5-9 verso, 10 verso-11 verso), and of items given to her early in her singing career (f. 27).
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Readers consulting modern papers in the National Library of Wales are required to abide by the conditions noted on the 'Modern papers - data protection' form issued with their Readers' Tickets.
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Usual copyright laws apply.
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English.
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Note
Preferred citation: NLW MS 15294B.
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Name access points
- Kemp, Marion Morgan (Subject)
- Roberts, Thomas Osborne, 1879-1948 -- Death and burial (Subject)