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James Giles (1801-70)
Sketchbook dated 1848-56
Pen and ink | 41.4 x 26.8 x 1.7 cm (album) | RCIN 932572
James Giles (1801-70)
Sketchbook dated 1848-56
James Giles (1801-70)
Sketchbook dated 1848-56
James Giles (1801-70)
Sketchbook dated 1848-56
James Giles (1801-70)
Sketchbook dated 1848-56
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A quarter-bound sketchbook with a black leather spine and marbled binding, containing 115 folios.
This sketchbook contains working studies in ink by James Giles, dated between 17 February 1848 and the end of September 1856. Many of the sketches are of deer, while others depicting cows, dogs and birds as well as ships, coastlines, houses and figures. Some of the sketches relate directly to Giles’s work for Queen Victoria.Provenance
Purchased by Queen Elizabeth II from McEwan Gallery, Ballater in 1993
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Medium and techniques
Pen and ink
Measurements
41.4 x 26.8 x 1.7 cm (album)
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RL 32572
