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846669
  • Title
    Sketchbooks of Dorset, Devonshire and London, and various etchings, 1824-1832, microfilmed in 1979 / Conrad Martens
  • Creator
  • Call number
    MAV/FM4/7693
  • Level of description
    fonds
  • Date

    1979
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    846669
  • Physical Description
    1 microfilm reel of graphic materials - 35 mm
  • Scope and Content
    1 microfilm of 3 sketchbooks and 13 etchings
  • Copying Conditions
    Approval for reproduction required
  • Finding Aids
    Research notes available in Mitchell Library Reading Room , PXn 565 -
  • Original held by
    Original Sketchbooks lent for copying by Mr G. Dodds, January 1979 and offered at James R. Lawson, 8 July 1980, lots 73-75
  • Description source

    Information transferred from Pictures Card Catalogue as part of the eRecords Project, 2008-2009.
  • General note

    Keyword subjects:
    Devonshire (England)
  • Signatures / Inscriptions

    The sketches are unsigned but most are dated between 1824 and 1832, some are titled. The first sketchbook, dated 1824-1832 includes views of Dorset, Devonshire and London. The second sketchbook dated 15-24 July 1825 and covers Dorset. The third sketchbook is dated 31 January - 28 July 1831 and covers North Devonshire. Inside the front cover of the third sketchbook is 'Conrad Martens to Mr Combes. Jany. 31 1878'.
  • Attributions / conjectures

    Original sketches attributed to Conrad Martens after comparison with other works.
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