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Mary Dillwyn : Llysdinam Album.
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[Iris in a glass]

A single Iris bloom in a small drinking glass. The bloom is resting on the right hand rim of the glass. The print has been trimmed to an oval shape and is mounted on pale pink paper.

[Jardiniere with flowers]

An ornate jardiniere with two handles and a pastoral pattern. The pattern appears to show an arched stone bridge and trees. In the jardiniere are an arrangement of flowers, most of which seem to be lilac blooms. There is no evidence that this photograph was ever glued into the album.

[Jardiniere with flowers II]

An ornate jardiniere with two handles and a pastoral pattern. The pattern appears to show an arched stone bridge and trees. In the jardiniere are an arrangement of flowers, most of which seem to be lilac blooms. The image has been crudely cut into a lozenge shape.

[Jardiniere with flowers III]

An ornate jardiniere with two handles and a pastoral pattern. The pattern appears to show an arched stone bridge and trees. In the jardiniere are an arrangement of flowers, most of which seem to be lilac blooms. The corners of the photograph have been cut to give a lozenge shape. There is no evidence that this photograph was ever glued into the album.

[Lilies of the Valley]

An oval print of a coffee cup in which have been arranged Lilies of the Valley and other flowers. The cup, which has a floral design, has been placed on a leather-bound book. This is identical to photo album 3900, photograph 20, except this has been mounted on brown paper.

[Lily of the Valley]

A cup and saucer resting on a book, possibly titled 'Views of Wales.' In the cup is an arrangement of flowers including Lilies of the Valley. The corners have been trimmed to the extent that the print is almost octagonal. It is mounted on a pale pink page. The components of the scene, but not the arrangement, are very similar to photo album 3900, print 23.

[Man reading]

A well dressed man seated and reading, photographed in profile from the waist up. The corners have been clipped to produce a lozenge shape.

[Man reading II]

A well dressed man seated and reading a book, facing left. He has been photographed in profile from the waist up. No indication that this has been glued into the album.

Mary Dillwyn : Llysdinam Album.

  • [Mary Dillwyn Llysdinam]
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  • [c. 1850]-[c. 1860]

46 photographs, 22 loose, in a small album. The photographs are individually mounted on pages of different pastel colours. Some photographs are cut into oval shape, others are oblong with trimmed corners. Most are small still life arrangements of flowers. Others show toys, family members, friends and animals. There is no indication on the blank folios or the reverse of the loose photographs that they were ever fixed into the album. Digital version of the album described in greater detail.

[Narcissi]

A small glass trumpet vase containing five narcissi in bloom. The print has been trimmed to an oval shape and mounted on brown paper.

[Roses]

Four rose blooms in various stages of opening arranged in a jug along with a few of their leaves. Most of the jug is obscured. The print has had it's corners clipped and is mounted on brown paper.

[Six Fritillaries]

Six Snake's Head Fritillaries (Fritillaria meleagris) in a Greek style jug, the handle on the left hand side. The print has been trimmed to an oval shape and mounted on bright green paper. This is similar to photo album 3900, print 21 except that this has six not four blooms. Also the angle of the jug is slightly different showing more of a Pegasus type figure.

[Still life]

An arrangement of flowers in an obscured vessel. In the background can be seen a picture hanging on a wall. The print has been crudely trimmed on all four sides giving an oblong shape. There is no evidence that this photograph was ever glued into the album.

[Three Anemones]

An arrangement of three anemone blooms and foliage in a china cup. The cup is sitting in it's saucer and can be seen to be decorated with a pastoral scene. This is a variant of photo album 3900, print 6. The corners of the print have been trimmed to give a lozenge shape and it has been mounted on a light brown paper.

[Two rabbits]

Two rabbits photographed on a chair. The rabbit on the right hand side is smaller with a dark ear and markings remininscent of 'Dutch' rabbits. The animal on the left is larger, light coloured with longer ears. There is no evidence that this photograph was ever glued into the album.

[Two rabbits II]

Two rabbits photographed on a chair. The rabbit on the right hand side is smaller with a dark ear and markings remininscent of 'Dutch' rabbits. The animal on the left is larger, light coloured and with longer ears.The corners of the print have been crudely rounded. There is no evidence that this photograph was ever glued into the album.

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