Sketchbook, [1835].

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Sketchbook, [1835].

Original sketchbook used by Thackeray while in Paris in 1835. Contains sketches and finished drawings. Many of these pages contain several separate sketches of heads, busts, ornaments, animals, etc. Several are considered to be finished drawings including: Sketches from pictures at the Louvre; a picture of a youth and a girl before Louis XVI; a State Officer before a lady of regal appearance; a horse's head, etc. There are also eight pages of architectural sketches. ALS from Eyre Crowe, dated 1903, laid in.

1 v. (67 p.) ; 16 x 10 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7607616

Princeton University Library

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