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Prince Albert's Papers

Correspondence relating to the planning and organisation of the Great Exhibition

    [1850] Extract of Act on the subject of Copyright of Designs

    1 Jan - 31 Dec 1850

    Loose printed paper; mounted | 1 document (2 pages) (whole object) | RC/H/1/4/118

    Extract from the act to extend and amend the acts relating to copyright as they affect the Exhibition.

    • 1 document (2 pages) (whole object)

    • Object type(s)
        • printed & manuscript material
          • documents
            • writings (documents)
      Language(s)
      English
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