Sketchbook
ca. 1780-1800 (drawn)
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Sketchbook containing several pages of notes in pencil relating to Scottish topography and customs, also some light sketches of figures and places, Bass Kirk, Wharton and Falkirk. Three sketches are dated with the day and month but not the year. The are 24 leaves in total but many other have, at some point, been cut out.
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Materials and techniques | Volume containing pencil sketches and notes |
Brief description | Sketchbook by Joseph Farington R.A., containing several pages of notes in pencil relating to Scottish topography and customs, also some light sketches of figures and places. Great Britain, ca. 1780-1800. |
Physical description | Sketchbook containing several pages of notes in pencil relating to Scottish topography and customs, also some light sketches of figures and places, Bass Kirk, Wharton and Falkirk. Three sketches are dated with the day and month but not the year. The are 24 leaves in total but many other have, at some point, been cut out. |
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Credit line | Presented by F. R. Meatyard |
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Accession number | P.82-1921 |
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Record created | February 1, 2011 |
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