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John Brett Sketchbook No 49. Paignton, 1878
Sketchbook contains thirty-four leaves including fourteen blank, PAF9884-PAF9903.
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ID:
PAF9883
Type:
Sketchbook
Display location:
Not on display
Creator:
Brett, John
Date made:
1878
Credit:
National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements:
90 mm x 182 mm x 10 mm
Parts:
John Brett Sketchbook No 49. Paignton, 1878
Page of small sketches of various craft (on reverse) (Drawing) (PAF9884)
Sketch of cliffs in a rainstorm, with notes, inscribed Paignton Aug 16/1878 (on reverse) (Drawing) (PAF9885)
Sketch of craft at a quayside inscribed 'Paignton Quay, Aug 20.78' (on reverse) (Drawing) (PAF9886)
Sketch of Tyrant and other vessels in Paignton Harbour Aug 20.78 (on reverse) (Drawing) (PAF9887)
Harbour scene inscribed ' Caulking the Antiock Paignton Aug 21.78 (on reverse) (Drawing) (PAF9888)
Sketch of small sailing vessel (on reverse) (Drawing) (PAF9889)
Slight sketch of lugger and other craft (on reverse) (Drawing) (PAF9890)
Sketch of ketch-rigged craft Tyrant (on reverse) (Drawing) (PAF9891)
Slight sketch of mountain? inscribed 'Thatched? Aug 21.78' (on reverse) (Drawing) (PAF9892)
Very rough sketch of the Ore Stone Aug 21/78 (Drawing) (PAF9893)
Slight sketches of male figures one with wheelbarrow (Drawing) (PAF9894)
Sketches of fisherman and small craft, inscribed 'wet day at Paignton Aug 22.78' (Drawing) (PAF9895)
Sketch of clouds over coastline (continued from PAF9895) (Drawing) (PAF9896)
Sketch of the Tyrant waiting to hand up on Quay at Paignton (Drawing) (PAF9897)
Sketch of young child wearing hat inscribed 'Dollie on Paignton Sands Aug 25.78' (Drawing) (PAF9898)
Sketch of girl standing inscribed 'Daisy on a bank at Chagford 1878 Sep 1 (Drawing) (PAF9899)
Sketch of boy, seated, inscribed 'Michael on a bank Chagford Sep 1' (Drawing) (PAF9900)
Sketch of a bridge, inscribed ' Post Bridge, Dartmoor Septr 14.78' (Drawing) (PAF9901)
Four small sketches of vessels including topsail schooner (inverted) (Drawing) (PAF9902)
Slight sketch of mountain? inscribed 'The Thatcher Aug 21.78 (on reverse and inverted) (Drawing) (PAF9903)
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