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Costumes collected in Italy by Stewart Watson, R.S.A. : two hundred drawings &c of costumes.
- Title
- Costumes collected in Italy by Stewart Watson, R.S.A. : two hundred drawings &c of costumes.
- Author
- Watson, Stewart, 1800-1870
- Publication
- Italy : Stewart Watson, [1840?]
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Details
- Description
- approximately 200 drawings in 1 volume (152 pages) : pencil, ink, watercolor; volume 25 x 18 cm
- Summary
- Mostly drawings of costumed figures copied from various Italian and other sources, chiefly medieval and Renaissance. Most have manuscript captions. Many are mounted.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Drawings.
- Watercolors.
- Drawings – Italy – 19th century.
- Ink drawings – Italy – 19th century.
- Pencil works – Italy – 19th century.
- Watercolors – Italy – 19th century.
- Costume design drawings – Italy – 19th century.
- Note
- Title from manuscript title page; title proper in ink, other title information in pencil, in another hand. Date "1840?" beneath title in pencil, in a modern hand.
- "La capella dei Bentivoli in St. Giacomo Maggiore in Bologna. Costumes. Chapel St. Leone in M[?]"--Pencil inscription in upper left corner of title page.
- Other pencil inscriptions on lower part of title page (inverted) mention artists "Lorenzo di Credi" and "Jacopo Chimenti da Empoli, 1551 died 1640."
- "To S. Watson from John Ferguson"--Ink inscription in upper right corner of title page.
- Call Number
- MMO (Watson, S. Costumes collected in Italy)
- OCLC
- 40537499
- Author
- Watson, Stewart, 1800-1870, artist.
- Title
- Costumes collected in Italy by Stewart Watson, R.S.A. : two hundred drawings &c of costumes.
- Production
- Italy : Stewart Watson, [1840?]
- Type of Content
- still image
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
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- Research Call Number
- MMO (Watson, S. Costumes collected in Italy)