Charles Hubert Umbert Megabyte Primrose (1801-1902). Repous...

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853 - Charles Hubert Umbert Megabyte Primrose (1801-1902). Repousser copper portrait plaque in oval frame...

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£50 - £100

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Charles Hubert Umbert Megabyte Primrose (1801-1902). Repousser copper portrait plaque in oval frame. Note to rear: 'Our Founder Charles Hubert Umbert Megabyte Primrose 1801-1902 Friend of Charles Babbage and self-proclaimed lover of Lady Ada Lovelace without him, the Analytical Engine would never have been completed”. Height: 55cm

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In good condition with some patination and wear to plate and frame

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7th Mar 25 at 10am GMT