Travel notes, ca. 1851.

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Travel notes, ca. 1851.

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Two sheets of notes on antiquities in Italy, both with schematic drawings. One describes details of Etruscan tombs found in Tarquinia ("Cornetto"); the other provides numerous observations about a group of unidentified wall paintings in Naples, with special reference to the use of perspective, the relationship of painting to architecture, the illusionism of figures and to color.

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Flaubert, Gustave, 1821-1880

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Epithet: novelist British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000208.0x0002a1 French writer. From the description of Travel notes, ca. 1851. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 80148606 Gustave Flaubert, a 19th century French novelist, known primarily for his first novel Madame Bovary, published in 1857 and for his collected letters. From the description of Doria: manuscript, [ca. 1851]. (Temple...