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Maisey, Charlotte

Charlotte Maisey album amicorum.

1838-1848

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Charlotte Maisey album amicorum, Switzerland ; France, 1838-1848, Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund.




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  • Creator

    Maisey, Charlotte

  • Title(s)

    Charlotte Maisey album amicorum.

  • Published/Created

    Switzerland ; France, 1838-1848.

  • Physical Description

    1 volume (approximately 40 drawings) : graphite on wove paper ; 15 x 23 cm

  • Holdings

    Rare Books and Manuscripts
    DQ23 .M35 1838
    Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
    Accessible in the Study Room [Request]

  • Copyright Status

    Copyright Not Evaluated

  • Classification

    Drawings & Watercolors

  • Notes

    Title devised by cataloger.
    Bound in quarter leather binding with boards covered in green paper.
    The drawings, primarily in graphite, depict scenery and people in Switzerland and France. Most of the locations appear to be rural. Named locations include: Chaumont, Plainchis, Serroue, and Dombresson. Some of the drawings are dated or have brief annotations.
    The album includes a letter addressed to Charlotte from her "affectionate friend, Emily Buchanan of Pontefract," written in Neuchatel on February 6, 1839.
  • Subject Terms

    France. |
    Switzerland.

  • Form/Genre

    Alba amicorum. | Drawings (visual works) | Pen and ink drawings.

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