Individual census record · S036
Getty Research Institute, Los Angeles
Henry M. Dexter’s manuscript ex libris survives. Getty reports acquisition with the David Owen Collection; the intervening ownership is unrecorded.
RepositoryGetty Research Institute, Los Angeles
Shelfmark / Call Number2026-B191 ↗
CatalogGetty catalogue record ↗
Digitized CopyView digitized copy ↗
BindingBrown — Gilt Sphinx and Decorative Bands
Binding statusOriginal binding retained
Binding Description
Brown publisher’s cloth with gilt sphinx and gilt circular bands and borders; color classified from photographs.
Provenance
Henry M. Dexter’s manuscript ex libris survives. Getty reports acquisition with the David Owen Collection; the intervening ownership is unrecorded.
Provenance Chain
- Henry M. Dexter — manuscript ex libris
- Unrecorded intervening ownership
- David Owen Collection — acquisition source reported by Getty
- Getty Research Institute
Copy Notes
- The Humboldt letter facsimile and English translation precede the title. The 1859 membership catalogue is bound in. The title bears the second-edition statement.
Evidence and Documentation
Getty Research Institute photographs, catalog record, digitization, and repository confirmation, July 2026
