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Artist/Maker	Whatman (paper-makers) Holiday, Henry George Alexander (artist)
Place of origin	Lake District (drawn)

Sketchbook containing drawings of scenery in the Lake District, made during the years 1869, 1870 and 1871. Most of the places are indicated by name, with dates. 29ff. of Whatman paper of 1868 in green cloth cover with black leather back and pencil slot.

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Categories	Drawings Tourism & Travel Landscapes Topography
Object type	Sketchbook
Materials and techniques	Pencil drawings on Whatman paper bound in green cloth and black leather. Pencil Cloth Leather Drawing
Brief description	Henry George Alexander Holiday. Sketchbook containing drawings of scenery in the Lake District, made during the years 1869, 1870 and 1871. Most of the places are indicated by name, with dates. 29ff. of Whatman paper of 1868 in green cloth cover with black leather back and pencil slot.
Physical description	Sketchbook containing drawings of scenery in the Lake District, made during the years 1869, 1870 and 1871. Most of the places are indicated by name, with dates. 29ff. of Whatman paper of 1868 in green cloth cover with black leather back and pencil slot.
Dimensions	Volume height: 9.4375in Volume width: 11.625in
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	Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number	E.1391-1927

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Record created	June 30, 2009
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1078493/sketchbook-holiday-henry-george/

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