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Samuel Pepys (1633-1703)
Memoires relating to the state of the Royal Navy of England, for ten years, determin'd December 1688 / by [Samuel Pepys] 1690
16.8 x 11.1 x 1.8 cm (book measurement (conservation)) | RCIN 1059338
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The frontispiece shows a portrait of Pepys, by R. White after G. Kneller. This same portrait was used by Pepys as a bookplate in his copy of Sir Winston Churchill's Divi Britannici.
Provenance
Probably acquired by William IV, 1830-37
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Measurements
16.8 x 11.1 x 1.8 cm (book measurement (conservation))
17.0 x 2.0 cm (book measurement (inventory))
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ESTC : English Short Title Catalogue Citation Number – ESTC R18773Featured in
ExhibitionCharles II: Art & Power: The Queen's Gallery, Buckingham Palace
The art of the Restoration