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Lakes. (Summits.) Lady Jane Cole.

Sketchbook
August 1881 (made), 1868 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Sketchbook containing drawings of scenery in the Lake District, made in August 1881, together with a portrait of Lady Jane Evelyn Cole, inscribed "Aug. 22, 1881, Muncaster Castle." Most of the scenes are indicated by name, with dates. 22ff. of Whatman paper of 1878 in green cloth cover with black leather back and corners, fitted with pencil slot.


Object details

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Object type
TitleLakes. (Summits.) Lady Jane Cole. (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Pencil drawings on Whatman paper bound in green cloth and black leather.
Brief description
Henry George Alexander Holiday. Sketchbook containing drawings of scenery in the Lake District, made in August 1881, together with a portrait of Lady Jane Evelyn Cole, inscribed "Aug. 22, 1881, Muncaster Castle." Most of the scenes are indicated by name, with dates. 22ff. of Whatman paper of 1878 in green cloth cover with black leather back and corners, fitted with pencil slot.
Physical description
Sketchbook containing drawings of scenery in the Lake District, made in August 1881, together with a portrait of Lady Jane Evelyn Cole, inscribed "Aug. 22, 1881, Muncaster Castle." Most of the scenes are indicated by name, with dates. 22ff. of Whatman paper of 1878 in green cloth cover with black leather back and corners, fitted with pencil slot.
Dimensions
  • Volume height: 9.625in
  • Volume width: 12.9375in
Credit line
Given by Miss Winifred Holiday
Bibliographic reference
Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1927, London: Board of Education, 1928.
Collection
Accession number
E.1392-1927

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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