Brocas sketchbook PD 1999 TX

[graphic]
Bibliographic Details
Main Creator: Brocas, Samuel Frederick, ca. 1792-1847
Summary:Featuring sketches of the countryside and villages, particularly in Co. Wicklow. Woods and trees, horses, Irish country houses and some views of Dublin city and county. Also contains printed advertisements for Allen & Sons (32 Dame St., Dublin) drawing materials warehouse, and circulating collection of prints and drawings giving subscription rates and terms of loan.
In collection: Brocas sketchbook (PD 1999 TX) [graphic].
Format: Book
Language:English
Published / Created: [n.d., between ca. 1820 and 1847].
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Notes:Printed label on cover: Sketch book anon. No.5

Printed advertisement label inside front cover: Cohen's fine prepared lead pencils ... sold at Allen and Sons' map, print, drawing material and stationery warehouse, No. 32, Dame Street, Dublin.

Printed advertisement pasted inside back cover: Allen & Sons' circulating subscription collection of drawings and prints... The subscription to be paid at its commencement and a deposit made for the amount of the drawing or print taken away ...

1/4 bound sketchbook with brown leather and marbled paper covers.

Some pages with watermark: J Whatman 1820

Physical description: 1 sketchbook (37 drawings) : pencil, 21.3 x 27.8 cm..

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Credits:Attributed to Samuel Frederick Brocas.