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Call Number:
MSS 6
Creator:
Pease, Mary W.
Title(s):
Sketchbook: Scotland and Wales
Date:
1870s
Classification:
Archives and Manuscripts
Series:
Series I: Sketchbooks and drawings
Part of Collection:
2, folder 12
Provenance:
Acquired 2009, Paul Mellon Fund.
Conditions Governing Access:
The materials are open for research.
Conditions Governing Use:
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 Curator of Rare Books and Manuscripts.
Scope and Content:
Contains graphite and watercolor sketches documenting travels in Scotland, primarily. The subjects of Lady Pease’s work include waterfront views, scenes of rolling hills and vegetation, studies of local residents, and architectural features. Most of the sketches are completed in watercolor. Some pieces depict scenes from Falmouth, Wales, where the Peases had a home called Kerris Vean. Labeled scenes include: Loch Bulig, Mar Lodge, Cluny Lodge Braemar, Behind Lions Face Cluny, Lemorran Creek, Penlee Point & Newlyn, Hanging Stone Hulton Stream, and Ballater & Crathie.
Physical Description:
1 v. (20 leaves of drawings) ; 13 x 26 cm. Bound in contemporary dark green quarter morocco and green cloth.
Genre:
Pictorial works, Travel sketches, Sketchbooks, Specimens. , Botanical illustrations, Children's art, Exercise books (Penmanship), Exercise books, Graphite drawings, Juvenilia, Landscape drawings, and Watercolors (paintings)
Subject Terms:
Art, Amateur
Education
Quakers
Railroads
School notebooks
Associated Places:
Europe
Great Britain
Marske-by-the-Sea (England)
Scotland
Switzerland
Wales
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
Archival Object:
https://archives.yale.edu/repositories/3/archival_objects/3280
Metadata Cloud URL:
https://metadata-api.library.yale.edu/metadatacloud/api/aspace/repositories/3/archival_objects/3280?mediaType=json&include-notes=1&include-all-subjects=1