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Description: | Green leatherette binding and green paper boards, separating. (5 3/4 x 9 1/2 ins). 36 ff., inc. one loose sheet from a smaller book. Includes a Rhine itinerary from Rotterdam to Strasbourg and pencil sketches in Germany and the Tyrol as far as Innsbruck; also a sketch map of the Tyrol as far south as Bozen (Bolzano). Date in cover 1833 and a note elsewhere and a note 'Jany 17th commenced the London Bridge for the King' (i.e. ?Opening of New London Bridge? for William IV, Royal Collection) ; also a profile portrait of 'Capt [George] Back RN', the Arctic explorer, and unidentified portraits. From the studio collection of Clarkson Stanfield RA, acquired 9.04 (Bagshawe Collection). [PvdM 5.06]
Box of sketchbooks by George Clarkson Stanfield. | Publisher: | "http://collections.rmg.co.uk/" | Source: | Royal Museums Greenwich | Identifier: | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections... | Go to resource |
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