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Sketchbook by Admiral Sir John Corbett, containing watercolour drawings of places in the Far East, including China and Japan, 1861-63
Sketchbook contains twenty six pages, PAI1373-PAI1399.
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Object Details
ID:
PAI1372
Type:
Sketchbook
Display location:
Not on display
Creator:
Corbett, John
Date made:
1861-1863; 1861-63
Credit:
National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements:
187 mm x 260 mm x 12 mm
Parts:
Sketchbook by Admiral Sir John Corbett, containing watercolour drawings of places in the Far East, including China and Japan, 1861-63
Scene of the coast at Nagasaki (Drawing) (PAI1373)
Naval Ships in a harbour off Nagasaki (continued from PAI1373) (Drawing) (PAI1374)
Scene of the coast at Nagasaki (Drawing) (PAI1375)
Scene of the coast at Nagasaki (continued from PAI1375) (Drawing) (PAI1376)
Hulk anchored off Japanese coast (continued from PAI1376) (Drawing) (PAI1377)
View of the coast at Kowloon (continued from PAI1377) (Drawing) (PAI1378)
View of the coast off Hong Kong (continued from PAI1378) (Drawing) (PAI1379)
View of a mountainous coastline, unidentified (Drawing) (PAI1380)
View of the coast at Macao, 1861 (continued from PAI1380) (Drawing) (PAI1381)
View of a river and surrounding hills in China, unidentified (continued from PAI1381) (Drawing) (PAI1382)
View of shipping on a river in China (continued from PAI1382) (Drawing) (PAI1383)
View of the Entance to River Yung, Ningpo, 1861 (Drawing) (PAI1384)
Scene of a secluded bay, unidentified (possibly Singapore) (continued from PAI1384) (Drawing) (PAI1385)
Unidentified river scene (possibly Singapore), with palm trees overhanging the shore (continued from PAI1385) (Drawing) (PAI1386)
Unidentified coastal scene, unfinished (continued from PAI1386) (Drawing) (PAI1387)
Unidentified coastal scene, unfinished (continued from PAI1387) (Drawing) (PAI1388)
Sketch of village in Bruni by a river (continued from PAI1388) (Drawing) (PAI1389)
Sketch of a village in Borneo? (continued from PAI1389) (Drawing) (PAI1390)
Unidentified view from a hill across a valley (on reverse and continued on next page, PAI1392) (Drawing) (PAI1391)
Unidentified view from a hill across a valley (continued from, PAI1391) (Drawing) (PAI1392)
Sketch of a view through trees across a bay (continued from, PAI1392) (Drawing) (PAI1393)
Scene looking over valley with a church, unidentified (continued from, PAI1393) (Drawing) (PAI1394)
River scene in Asia, with local craft (continued from, PAI1394) (Drawing) (PAI1395)
Rough sketch of a grand housr at Trincomalee (continued from, PAI1395) (Drawing) (PAI1396)
Slight sketch of shipping in a bay (continued from, PAI1396) (Drawing) (PAI1397)
Slight sketch of river scene (continued from, PAI1397) (Drawing) (PAI1398)
Slight sketch of a view out over a bay and small sketch of the Sarawak flag (continued from PAI1398, and on inside of back cover) (Drawing) (PAI1399)
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