Sketchbook
1770-1785 (made)
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Volume, originally bound in vellum which is now adhering only to the front cover and the inner edges of the back, containing studies of figures (presumably for portraits) and animals, etc. mostly in pencil, but some few in pen and ink or wash and one in coloured crayon.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | pencil, pen and ink, wash, or coloured crayon on red-lined paper bound in vellum. |
| Brief description | Attributed to John Hoppner (previously attributed to Jeremiah Meyer.) Sketchbook, 59 leaves of assorted drawings. 1770-1785 |
| Physical description | Volume, originally bound in vellum which is now adhering only to the front cover and the inner edges of the back, containing studies of figures (presumably for portraits) and animals, etc. mostly in pencil, but some few in pen and ink or wash and one in coloured crayon. |
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| Bibliographic reference | Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design & Department of Paintings, Accessions 1924, published under the Authority of the Board of Education, London, 1926. |
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| Accession number | E.1040-1924 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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