Album of Sketches and Drawings by Frederic William Burton
Description
Large square album (missing covers) containing photographs, sketches and drawings in various media, pen and ink, graphite, and chalk. Sheets containing original drawings are pasted into the album (likely compiled by Dorothy Alley (née Burton)), and exhibit subjects including sketches of Doctor [William] Harvey for the mace of the College of Physicians, sketches of scenes from Dante's Inferno, Lady Gore Booth and her daughter Constance, various biblical scenes, classical and medieval scenes, and anatomical studies.
Creator
Burton, Sir Frederic William
Related topics
| Title | Album of Sketches and Drawings by Frederic William Burton |
|---|---|
| Creator | Burton, Sir Frederic William |
| Date | [1816-1900] |
| Type | Component |
| Ref | IE NGI/IA/BUR1/4/1 |
| Level | Item |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 68pp |
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Powell Collection, 2019Album of Sketches and Drawings by Frederic William Burton
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