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Alpenny, Joseph Samuel, 1787–1858

Sketchbook.

1835

  • Creator

    Alpenny, Joseph Samuel, 1787–1858

  • Title(s)

    Sketchbook.

  • Published/Created

    1835.

  • Physical Description

    1 volume (14 leaves) : graphite ; 15 x 23 cm

  • Holdings

    Rare Books and Manuscripts
    NC705 .A47 1835+ Oversize
    Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jeremy and Anna Fogg in honor of Jack Reuter
    Accessible in the Study Room [Request]

  • Copyright Status

    Copyright Not Evaluated

  • Classification

    Drawings & Watercolors

  • Notes

    Title devised by cataloger.
    In brown paper wrappers.
    Drawings in the present sketchbook are similar are similar to those in Alpenny's New drawing book of rustic figures (London: Ackermann, 1825). Drawings depict figures in rural settings, livestock, horses, soldiers, and marketplaces. Many of the 14 leaves include multiple small drawings. Drawings are inconsistently initialled and dated, "J.S." and "1835".
  • Form/Genre

    Drawings (visual works) | Sketchbooks.

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