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Call Number:
MSS 6
Creator:
Pease, John Henry, 1836-1854
Title(s):
Sketchbook: seascapes and landscapes
Date:
circa 1850
Classification:
Archives and Manuscripts
Series:
Series I: Sketchbooks and drawings
Part of Collection:
Oversize 1, folder 2
Provenance:
Acquired 2009, Paul Mellon Fund.
Conditions Governing Access:
The materials are open for research.
Conditions Governing Use:
Copyright Undetermined

The collection is the physical property of the Yale Center for British Art. Literary rights, including copyright, belong to the authors or their legal heirs and assigns. For further information, consult the Archives Department.
Scope and Content:
Contains graphite drawings and watercolors of waterfront views and rural architecture. The drawings vary in degree of completeness, but show a range of interest and fairly skillful handling. Two inserted drawing by Emma Gurney Pease depict Mulgrave Castle, in Yorkshire, and a scene from Marske by the Sea. Both are done in graphite and watercolor.
Physical Description:
1 v. (12 leaves of drawings) ; 26 x 37 cm. Bound in green paper wrappers with gilt lettering on cover reading "Drawing Book. Geo. Rowney & Co., London."
Genre:
Sketchbooks, Marines (Visual works), Pictorial works, Specimens. , Botanical illustrations, Children's art, Exercise books (Penmanship), Exercise books, Graphite drawings, Juvenilia, Landscape drawings, Travel sketches, and Watercolors (paintings)
Subject Terms:
Art, Amateur
Education
Quakers
Railroads
School notebooks
Associated Places:
Europe
Great Britain
Marske-by-the-Sea (England)
Scotland
Switzerland
Yorkshire (England)
Associated People/Groups:
Gurney, Emma, ca. 1800-1860
Hutton Hall (Guisborough, England)
Pease family
Pease, Edward Lloyd, 1861-1934
Pease, Edward, 1767-1858
Pease, Elizabeth Lucy, 1833-1881
Pease, Emma Gurney, ca. 1830-1895
Pease, Francis Richard, 1844-1865
Pease, Helen Blanche, 1865-1951
Pease, Henry, 1807-1881
Pease, Jane Gurney, 1827-1894
Pease, John Henry, 1836-1854
Pease, Mary Cecelia, 1892-1975
Pease, Mary W.
Pease, Rachel, 1831-1912
Pease, Sarah Charlotte, 1858-1929
Waterhouse, Alfred, 1830-1905
Finding Aid Title:
Pease family collection of sketchbooks and exercise books
Collection PDF:
https://ead-pdfs.library.yale.edu/23.pdf
Archival Object:
https://archives.yale.edu/repositories/3/archival_objects/3275
Metadata Cloud URL:
https://metadata-api.library.yale.edu/metadatacloud/api/aspace/repositories/3/archival_objects/3275?mediaType=json&include-notes=1&include-all-subjects=1