John Izard Middleton sketchbook, 1820-1823.

  1. Resources
  2. View Resource

ArchivalResource

John Izard Middleton sketchbook, 1820-1823.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/32847519

Sketchbook containing 49 drawings executed primarily with graphite pencil, as well as pen and ink, created with assistance of a camera obscura. Most drawings measure 24 cm. x 34 cm. Subjects of sketches include buildings, gardens, and ruins, and include views of several sites executed from various angles. Most drawings are initialed "J.I.M." and bear the year in which they were executed. Sketchbook cover is embossed "M.L.I. Middleton."

1 v. (unbound in 3 boxes)

University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 7345795

University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries

Related Entities

There are 2 Entities related to this resource.

Middleton family.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6jj2v7j (family)

Middleton, John Izard, 1785-1849

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6t1912b (person)

Amateur painter and archaeologist; son of Arthur Middleton and Mary Izard Middleton; educated at Cambridge, England; traveled extensively in Europe; published Grecian Remains in Italy, 1812; spent most of his adult life in France and Italy; in 1810 he married Eliza Augusta Falconet, the daughter of a banker in Naples; Middleton died in Paris, 1849. From the description of John Izard Middleton sketchbook, 1820-1823. (University of South Carolina). WorldCat record id: 32847519 ...