Maisey, Charlotte, Charlotte Maisey album amicorum, 1838-1848
- 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 ManuscriptsDQ23 .M35 1838Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund[Request]
- Copyright Status:
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Full Orbis Record:
- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/15890010
- 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. - Export:
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