Asset number
1613158104
Description
Sketch-book of landscapes, figure studies etc. c.1780
Watercolour, graphite or pen and brown ink in sewn sketch-book with marbled paper cover
1r Landscape sketch with trees on left, watercolour
2r Landscape sketch of a wood, grey wash
3r Landscape sketch with a large tree on left, group of trees beyond, blue and grey wash with black chalk over graphite
4r Sketch of part of a tree, grey wash
5r Landscape sketch with three trees on horizon, watercolours over graphite
6r Landscape sketch, grey, brown and orange wash
7r Rough sketch of a wood, graphite
8r Rough sketch of trees, graphite
9r Compositional sketch of kneeling woman on shore calling to figures drifting out to sea in a boat, other standing figures in background to left, graphite and grey wash
9v Sketch of head and shoulders of a woman wearing a hat, chin on hand, pen and ink, inscribed in a later hand 'Lady Hamilton'
10r Compositional sketch of winged figure in a chariot, horses t… (See Merlin record for full description)
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