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Artist/Maker	Godwin, Edward William (artist)
Place of origin	Britain (made)

Sketchbook containing studies of Irish churches and castles. 30 pages of laid paper (with two inserted watercolour drawings on cartridge paper of Askeaton Castle, Limerick) thread-stitched in paper boards.

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Categories	Drawings Architecture Designs
Object type	Sketchbook
Materials and techniques	Pen and ink and water-colour on laid paper Pen and Ink Water-Colour Laid Paper Binding Drawing (Image-Making)
Brief description	Sketchbook containing studies of Irish churches and castles. 30 pages of laid paper (with two inserted water-colour drawings on cartridge paper of Askeaton Castle, Limerick) thread-stitched in paper boards. Pen and ink and water-colour drawings by Edward William Godwin, 1868-1869.
Physical description	Sketchbook containing studies of Irish churches and castles. 30 pages of laid paper (with two inserted watercolour drawings on cartridge paper of Askeaton Castle, Limerick) thread-stitched in paper boards.
Dimensions	Size of volume height: 22.9cm Size of volume width: 15.9cm Dimensions taken from Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1963. London: HMSO, 1964.
Marks and inscriptions	'Ireland' (Inscribed by the artist in Celtic capitals on the cover) 'Letters from a irish gold cup found in Co. Limerick wh. I saw in London 1869' (Inscribed on page 1) (Inscribed throughout with notes, place-names, measurements etc.) (Dated May 1868 to September 1869)
Credit line	Given by Mr Edward Godwin, son of the artist
Subjects depicted	Churches Castles
Place depicted	Ireland
Bibliographic reference	Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1963 . London: HMSO, 1964.
Collection	Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number	E.275-1963

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Record created	June 30, 2009
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O699192/sketchbook-godwin-edward-william/

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