Landscape, seascape and architectural studies
Draughtsman: Varley, Cornelius
Sketchbook with marbled cover boards (inside and out) and leather spine. Front cover has metal clasp. 34 leaves, 4 of which have been cut down. Wove paper, some sheets watermarked: E & P; folio 3 bears the watermarked date: 1796. Most of the graphite drawings have been fixed. The sketchbook has been turned frequently for use by the artist, so that compositions are inverted from one folio to the next.
From the Fairhaven Fund.
Method of acquisition: Bought (1972) by P. and D. Colnaghi and Co. Ltd
Support
composed of
wove paper
Leaf
Height 164 mm
Width 362 mm
Cover Board
Height 168 mm
Width 368 mm
Accession number: PD.78-1972
Primary reference Number: 48724
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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