Sketch Collection (#98)

Conversation Piece, 1845-1850. Creator: Abraham Solomon
Conversation Piece, 1845-1850. Subjects are dressed in 18th century costume

Sheet with Two Studies: A Tree and the Upper Part of a Head of Rembrandt Wearing a Velvet Cap, ca. 1642

The Unsafe Tenement (The Old Farm), 1858. Creator: James Abbott McNeill Whistler
The Unsafe Tenement (The Old Farm), 1858. Dilapidated building in Alsace-Lorraine

Street at Saverne, 1858. Creator: James Abbott McNeill Whistler
Street at Saverne, 1858

Liverdun, 1858. Creator: James Abbott McNeill Whistler
Liverdun, 1858

William Hog-garth Esq. Drawn from the Life, 1763. Creator: Unknown
William Hog-garth Esq. Drawn from the Life, 1763

Leaf of Sketches, 1833-38. Creator: Alexandre Gabriel Decamps
Leaf of Sketches, 1833-38

William Shakespeare, 1795. Creator: Samuel Ireland
William Shakespeare, 1795

The Suicide of Dido, 1650-1700. Creator: Unknown
The Suicide of Dido, 1650-1700

Grandfathers Portrait, from "Illustrated London News", January 4, 1862
Grandfathers Portrait, from " Illustrated London News", January 4, 1862

Sheet of sketches (Feuille de Croquis), 1868. Creator: Jean Baptiste Edouard Detaille
Sheet of sketches (Feuille de Croquis), 1868

Tower at the Lakes Horizon (Tour aL Horizon d un Lac), 1871
Tower at the Lakes Horizon (Tour a L Horizon d un Lac), 1871

Two Travelers in a Forest (Le Cavalier en foret et le pieton), 1854

Italian Landscape (Paysage d Italie), ca. 1865. Creator: Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot
Italian Landscape (Paysage d Italie), ca. 1865

The Lonely Tower (La Tour isolee), 1871. Creator: Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot
The Lonely Tower (La Tour isolee), 1871

Environs of Rome, 1866. Creator: Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot
Environs of Rome, 1866

The Meeting in the Grove (La Rencontre au bosquet), 1871

The Gust of Wind (Le Coup de Vent), 1871. Creator: Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot
The Gust of Wind (Le Coup de Vent), 1871

The Belfry of St. -Nicolas-les-Arras, 1871-72. Creator: Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot
The Belfry of St.-Nicolas-les-Arras, 1871-72

The Philosophers Retreat (Le Repos des philosophes), 1871

The Mill at Cuincy, Near Douai, 1871-72. Creator: Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot
The Mill at Cuincy, Near Douai, 1871-72

Souvenir of Italy, 1871. Creator: Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot
Souvenir of Italy, 1871

Study of Six Heads and a Milkmaid, 1816. Creator: Ignace Joseph de Claussin
Study of Six Heads and a Milkmaid, 1816

Landscape, 1776-1808. Creator: Samuel Shelley
Landscape, 1776-1808

Studies of a Gentian, Moth, Birds, Cats, Interlacing Motif, and Greek Frets (recto); Ornamental Studies with Figures (verso), 1530-40

Adoration of the Shepherds(?), 16th century. Creator: Anon
Adoration of the Shepherds(?), 16th century

Outraged
It is difficult to know who is the more outraged here - the gentleman with the beard, the servant, or the group of people at this social gathering

Antique illustration of scientific discoveries, electricity and magnetism: Cruikshank

Lord Nelson
Engraving From 1833 Featuring Lord Nelson Who Was An Officer In The British Royal Navy. He Is Missing An Eye And An Arm From Injuries In Battle. Lord Nelson Lived From 1758 Until 1805

Pilots Cabin

The British Empire From 1883
Map From 1883 Showing The British Empire Throughout The World

Village Fair, 16th century. Creator: Master of the Hermitage Sketchbook
Village Fair, 16th century

Attock on the Indus River- From a Drawing, 1858-61. Creator: Unknown
Attock on the Indus River- From a Drawing, 1858-61

Masthead of The Sketch, October 1914
Masthead showing British Marine watching a distant German Cavalry Patrol on a Belgian Road. And also four adverts for; Ronuk Sanitary Polish, Shoolbreds bedsteads, bedding, and quilts

Davallia canariensis (L. ) Sm. hares foot fern
Sketch 18, Newfoundland Volume. From a collection of original drawings and sketches by Georg Dionysius Ehret (1708-1770). Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London

Ceratotherium simum, white rhinoceros
White rhinoceros. Sketch 121 from a collection of original sketches by Thomas Baines, (1859-1871)

Ff. 219 sketch by George Forster
Ff. 219. Pencil skecth by George Forster made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75). Annotated Perca boops

Lutjanus fulvus, blacktail snapper
Ff. 213. Pencil sketch by George Forster made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)

Antelope
Ff. 24. Drawing by George Forster (1754-1794), made during Captain James Cooks second voyage of discovery, 1772-1775

Costume design by Georges Barbier for the Valentino film Monsieur Beaucaire, 1925 Date: 1925

Edward, Prince of Wales from a sketch by John St. Helier Lan
H.R.H. The Prince of Wales from a study made by John St. Helier Lander for a full-length portrait published in the Illustrated London News at a later date

No Hanky-Panky! The Handkerchief as a weapon
A series of photographs from The Sketch showing, the gentle mouchoir as a formidable weapon...for wiping the floor with an opponent. Date: 1911

GIRL WITH DRAWING C1890
A little girl holds up a rough sketch of a white goose. Date: circa 1890

Dr Syntax sketching the lake
Dr Syntax in Englands Lake District sketches the scene before him. At this time, tourists carried sketch books the way later travellers would carry cameras. Date: 1815

DR RHYTHM / COSTUME DESIGN
Costume design for Beatrice Lillie for her role in Dr. Rhythm, starring Bing Crosby and directed by Frank Tuttle. Oroon Date: 1938

Rain on Yorkshire Coast 1856
Oh! My Goodness! Its Beginning To Rain! - A sketch on the Yorkshire Coast. People run for shelter or put up their umbrellas as the rain begins to fall. Date: 1856

PLUMPER SEA SERPENT
Marine creature sighted from HMS Plumper near Oporto, Portugal, from a sketch by a witness; he said it seemed to have something like a mane Date: 31 December 1848

Cartoon, Punchs Own Picture (Mr Punch as artist)
Cartoon, Punchs Own Picture, showing Mr Punch as an artist, doing an historical sketch up a ladder, with his dog Toby below as assistant

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