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Sketchbook of scenes in Mexico.
BANC PIC 2003.126--ALBLOCAL
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Title:
Sketchbook of scenes in MexicoAbstract:
Pencil and pen-and-ink drawings (some with wash), from travels in Mexico, apparently on a tour from Sierra Hermosa to La Luna,
and on to Mexico City and Guadalupe. Notes on rear flyleaf outline these locales. Most views depict provincial architecture,
figures, and scenes. Some views of civic architecture are also present.
Date:
ca. 1827 (issued)Subject:
n-mx---Mexico -- Pictorial works
Mexico
Note:
Title supplied by cataloger.
Artist unknown; presumed to be British based upon note inside cover stating sketchbook was bought "in Great Portland Street."
Ms. captions in English.
Calf binding.
One drawing dated 1827.
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Type:
graphicPictorial works.
Sketchbooks.
Drawings.
Wash drawings.
Physical Description:
drawing
1 sketchbook (42 drawings) : & bink & pencil ; 12 x 20 cm.
Language:
English
Identifier:
BANC PIC 2003.126--ALBLOCAL