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Charles William Sherborn, 'Book Plate for the Burlington Fine Arts Club Library ', 1893. Museum no. CAI 605

Charles William Sherborn, 'Book Plate for the Burlington Fine Arts Club Library ', 1893. Museum no. CAI 605

Charles William Sherborn (1831-1912)
'Book Plate for the Burlington Fine Arts Club Library'
1893
Etching
Museum no. CAI 605
Bequeathed by Constantine Alexander Ionides

The 'Burlington' was a meeting place for artists and connoisseurs. It also mounted exhibitions drawn from private collections. Ionides was proud to belong to this prestigious society.