Author(s):
anonymous, designer
production date: between 1840 and 1874
dating in century: 19th century
type(s) of object(s): graphic arts
name(s): drawing book
materials and techniques: cardstock, graphite pencil, watercolor, pen (technique), ink, engraving, wash
dimensions - artwork:
height: 13. 2cm
width: 21. 5cm
depth: 2. 5
description:
small notebook, horizontal format, brown imitation leather cover with gold decoration, drawings, watercolors, maps glued to sheets and notes
iconographic description:
oblong album of 53 leaves with engraved and gilded leather binding; 43 pages of engravings, drawings, vignettes, photographs and manuscript pages. Landscape, watercolor? engraving ?; couple adjusts their companion's frill, handwritten note: "made for jules"; profile of a woman wearing a veil; family scene, pen & wash; riders; woman in profile in red dress, engraving?; peasant leading 2 cows, "philippe fecit"; poem "jeanneton"; 2 young women at the mirror; shipwrecked; constantinople, pointe du sérail, pencil, s. Y, 1840; canivet & 3 pages of poem; september 1872; flowers; greeting card with poem by coleridge, fanny mitchell; fanny mitchell greeting card; liggie greeting card; greeting card, fanny mitchell; liggie greeting card; greeting card, fanny mitchell; canivet "love in all seasons"; 2 liggie canivet; cut-out greeting cards, liggie, cut-out greeting cards, george; 2 die-cut greeting cards, liggie; greeting cards in english; greeting cards in english; dried flowers in folded paper, mention "picked at lac d'oncet, hautes pyrénées, pic du midi, mention olympe havet at the bottom of the paper; 3 flower motif cards, jeanne elisabeth, elisa; paper cutouts in english; 3 masts at sea; child's portrait; engraving; 3 photographs of a house; village. Mode of acquisition: legacy
name of donor, testator, seller: siohan, corrie and robert
date of acquisition: 25–11–1991
institution: museum of romantic life
inventory number: csr ag 299. Date: between 1840 and 1874.
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