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Rowlandson's Sketches of the Antique

Drawing
early 1820s (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Sketch from a sketchbook of a classical subject, the book of white wove paper pages bound in marbled boards with red leather spine and corners.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleRowlandson's Sketches of the Antique (series title)
Materials and techniques
pencil, pen and sepia ink, and wash on white wove paper bound in marbled boards and leather
Brief description
Thomas Rowlandson. One of 99 sketches of various Greek, Egyptian and Roman subjects on white wove paper bound in a red leather and marbled board volume. Pen and ink, wash and pencil. Paper watermarked 1820 and bound in about 1824
Physical description
Sketch from a sketchbook of a classical subject, the book of white wove paper pages bound in marbled boards with red leather spine and corners.
Dimensions
  • Height: 9.25in
  • Width: 7.5in
Bibliographic reference
Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1938, London: Board of Education, 1939.
Collection
Accession number
E.3276-1938

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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