Sketchbook
19th century (made)
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Sketchbook containing drawings of Japanese furniture, interiors and decorative motifs, together with a design for a cabinet . With sketches on various papers inserted. 38 pages of ruled paper (with inserted sheets), thread-stitched in marbled boards.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Pencil, pen and ink and water-colour on ruled paper |
| Brief description | Sketchbook containing drawings of Japanese furniture, interiors and decorative motifs, together with a design for a cabinet for Mr. Michael. With sketches on various papers inserted. 38 pages of ruled paper (with inserted sheets), thread-stitched in marbled boards. Pencil, water-colour and pen and ink drawings by Edward William Godwin, 19th century. |
| Physical description | Sketchbook containing drawings of Japanese furniture, interiors and decorative motifs, together with a design for a cabinet . With sketches on various papers inserted. 38 pages of ruled paper (with inserted sheets), thread-stitched in marbled boards. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | (Inscribed by the artist throughout with notes etc.) |
| Credit line | Given by Mr Edward Godwin, son of the artist |
| Object history | Other designs for furniture for Mr. Michael are E.480-1963 and on p.100 of sketchbook E.233-1963, and p.8 of sketchbook E.278-1963 |
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| Bibliographic reference | Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1963 . London: HMSO, 1964. |
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| Accession number | E.280-1963 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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