- Sketchbook of Greece.
- Collections:
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- Friends of PUL
- Graphic Arts
- View in catalog:
- Creator:
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- Crane, Walter, 1845-1915
- Call number:
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- GC168
- Extent:
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- 45 leaves : all ill. ; 31 cm.
- Format:
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- Visual material
- Description:
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- Sketchbook containing approximately eighty pencil drawings, mostly of Greece (the last six of Northern Italy), on forty-five leaves of fine wove paper, mostly on rectos, mostly with captions and dated by Crane between 27 April and 14 May 1888.
- Purchase with the assistance of the Friends of the Princeton University Library.
- Three pencil caricatures of J.R. Abbey laid in.
- Inscribed in pencil by the artist on the front pastedown: "Walter Crane, Beaumont Lodge, Shepherds Bush, London, W."
- Inscribed beneath, in ink: "These drawings are the work of my late Father Walter Crane R.W.S. Signed Lionel F. Crane."
- Publisher:
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- 1888.
- Subject:
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- Greece—Pictorial works
- Italy—Pictorial works
- Alternative:
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- Greece 1888.
- Author:
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- Crane, Walter, 1845-1915
- Created:
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- 1888-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Date:
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- 1888
- Identifier:
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- ark:/88435/qn59q802q
- Location:
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- Special Collections GC168
- Provenance:
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- From the collection of Major J.R. Abbey, with his ink accession number and date on rear pastedown and with three pencil caricatures of him laid in. From the collection of Kenneth A. Lohf, with his bookplate on chemise.
- Edm rights:
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- No Known Copyright
- Range label:
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- Logical
- Temple of Nike Apteros: Acropolis of Athens
- Relation:
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- English drawings
- Binding note:
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- Dark green bubble-grain cloth lettered in ink on front cover.