Shepperson, Matthew, 1785-1874, Sketchbook, 1818
- Title(s):
- Sketchbook.
- Published/Created:
- England, 1818.
- Physical Description:
- 1 volume (approximately 75 drawings) : graphite and watercolor on wove paper ; 19 x 12 cm
- Holdings:
- Rare Books and ManuscriptsND1942 .S54 1818Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon FundView by request in the Study Room [Request]
Note: The Study Room is open by appointment. Please visit the Study Room page on our website for more details. - Copyright Status:
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Full Orbis Record:
- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/15899229
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Notes:
- Title devised by cataloger.
The back pastedown features an inscription in graphite that reads "M. Shepperson 1818." The front pastedown also features additional inscriptions in red crayon.
Subject matter includes rural scenery, landscapes, buildings, and portraits, all generally unidentified. The drawings are primarily in graphite. The volume also includes eight detailed watercolors and several unfinished sketches. There are a small number of textual annotations of varied content. - Subject Terms:
- Great Britain -- Pictorial works.
- Form/Genre:
- Drawings (visual works)
Watercolor (paintings)
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