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English: A large combination bookcase and chimneypiece designed by Morant, Boyd, and Blanford as part of the competition to create a furniture piece for the U.S. president from the timbers of HMS Resolute. From the April 18, 1881 edition of The Builder.
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Source "International Amenities: Design for a Bookcase and Chimneypiece". The Builder. April 16, 1881. p. 503. Retrieved July 21, 2021. information about drawing on p. 472
Author Design by Morant, Boyd, & Blanford, drawn by A.F. Brophy
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design for a combination bookshelf and chimneypiece made of the timbers of HMS ''Resolute''

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current03:39, 22 July 2021Thumbnail for version as of 03:39, 22 July 20211,931 × 1,440 (530 KB)Found5dollarremove white line in center of image due to scanning
03:28, 22 July 2021Thumbnail for version as of 03:28, 22 July 20211,985 × 1,440 (711 KB)Found5dollarUploaded a work by Morant, Boyd, & Blanford from [https://books.googleusercontent.com/books/content?req=AKW5QadP_8vV_qsbgvC3cFQzv0pRgs3IPhvs4KvmGLggJQfxrnGkdzsvLDaSXf07JZE4SvoDC4GK8ziN6kdbeq2yjrqQIf5bof1w51Oxq0ieHHHDvFOf_Xt84z_Ya0vaZHlmWH5zXjWOOIqdHI1oJQB-S_4fDqQGvMeirjbSY_jAPelGg6ZrqE8BYreJf0GS7dFbgomDs0T2_g0aGu1BKQbT34W7LgOBfdTxQgLEljSsmXWGT6YJVq1RzoUaPWW1qg_UTeCi0WC5 "International Amenities: Design for a Bookcase and Chimneypiece"]. ''The Builder''. April 16, 1881....

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