Brocas sketchbook PD 2053 TX
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| Summary: | Chiefly portraits and figure sketches; sketches of deer, cattle and rural scenes, studies of trees and foliage, and two sketches of Millbank and Dulwich, London. Also two sketches of classical scenes after Claude Lorraine and one after Nicholas Poussin. |
| Format: | Prints & Drawings |
| Language: | English |
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[n.d., between ca. 1810 and 1868].
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| Notes: | Inscribed in pencil on front cover verso: William Brocas [...] James Brocas [...] London. Inscribed in pencil on back cover verso: J H Brocas, No. 4 Paul's [...], St. Paul's Church [...]. Printed label on front cover verso: Hall's much approved velvet paper memorandum books. with metalic pencils the points of which will never break and the writing remains secure from erasure, keep the points of the pencils smoothly scraped flat and write with them in the same direction as with a pen. Leather bound sketchbook with metal clasp and holder for drawing tool. Physical description: 1 sketchbook (53 drawings) : pencil and watercolour, 8 x 11.5 cm.. more |
| Credits: | Attributed to James Henry Brocas and William Brocas RHA. |
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PD 2053 TX |
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