St. James's Park
Drawing
August 1827 (drawn)
August 1827 (drawn)
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Pen drawing depicting St. James's Park with a view of Westminster Abbey in the distance. Mount lettered with date and title. On the reverse is a drawing of figures in a restaurant, reflected in a mirror.
Object details
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Title | St. James's Park (generic title) |
Materials and techniques | Pen drawing |
Brief description | Pen drawing by Daniel Maclise depicting a view of St. James's Park. Great Britain, 1827. |
Physical description | Pen drawing depicting St. James's Park with a view of Westminster Abbey in the distance. Mount lettered with date and title. On the reverse is a drawing of figures in a restaurant, reflected in a mirror. |
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Credit line | Forster Bequest |
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Associated object | F.88:190 (Verso) |
Bibliographic reference | Exhibited in Mount 15 (double sided) in a pillar stand of thirty frames, containing three hundred and ninety drawings and sketches in pencil, pen and ink, and colour - figures, landscapes, etc. There are also seven by other hands (aside from Maclise) - Calderon, T.S. Cooper, Cope, Herbert, and Landseer, all R.A., F. Danby, A.R.A., and G. Cattermole.
These drawings and sketches include the following celebrated persons, amongst whom were several more of the Gallery of Illustrious Literary Characters: C.J. Apperley, Sir Egerton Brydges, Edward Bulwer-Lytton (Lord Lytton), G. Cattermole, Sir Alexander Cockburn, Joshua Cristall, Benjamin Disraeli (Earl of Beaconsfield), M. Faraday etc. |
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Accession number | F.88:197 |
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Record created | June 8, 2009 |
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