2019/43

This stamp is part of a selection of items donated to the Museum by the Landscape Institute. This item comes from one of four boxes, donated on behalf of the Landscape Institute. This box contained a medal, a glass coaster, an Institute of Landscape Architects stamp, and a fly fishing kit.This stamp is circular, secured on a square mount with metal elements. On top of the square mount reads 'INSTITUTE OF LANSCAPE ARCHITECTS'. The stamps handle is wooden, painted black and varnished. On top of the handle is a cream 'button' with black writing which reads, 'STATIONERS RYMAN LONDON'.

1 stamp; Wood, metal, brass, plastic: Good condition.

Email, N. Fulford to Ollie Douglas, 13 August 2014 - 'Hi Ollie, // The three boxes and those items on top include items from: // The Geoffrey Jellicoe collection AR JEL - this includes the large set slide in bubble wrap and a painting of Jellicoe by Michael Tree which I'll add to the collection before I go. // The Michael Brown collection AR BRO (not on Adlib yet) // Hal Moggridge is a past President of the LI and is still working with his practice Colvin & Moggridge. He is also a Friend of the LI archive and recently deposited the Brenda Colvin archive. // The glass coaster with Latin writing has not been identified by anyone yet for its significance/relevance. // Annabel Downs, former Archivist for the LI and a landscape architect herself has checked through all this material and it's her notes on the outside with the boxes - her email address if you'd like to get in touch is [...]. // Sheila Harvey is the former Librarian for the LI and was involved in obtaining some or all of this material. She has not had a look at these items but would be happy to help (I've checked about the coaster) with provenance etc. [...]', mISCELLANEOUS NOTE - 'Blue box // 1: Medal // Believed to be medal for President of the Institute of Landscape Architects // (now LI) // 2: Glass Coaster // 3: Institute of Landscape Architects stamp - Rymans // 4: Fly fishing kit in brown wallet - Peter Shepheard - Ref, AR SHE'

Greater London [region]

Metal, Wood, Plastic, Brass