Indian trades and occupations, buildings and personalia. Album of drawings, paintings etc. by M. Wilthew (?), 18--.
- Wilthew, Mary, active approximately 1838.
- Date:
- 1800-1899
- Reference:
- 569644i
- Pictures
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About this work
Description
Indian watercolours, gouaches of Italy, manuscript music and verse, autographs (of "A. Tamburini", i.e. Antonio Tamburini, baritone, 1800–1876; "Giuseppe Persiani", Italian opera composer, 1799-1869; others); photograph of large buildings on a street (Hyde Park?), etc.
Publication/Creation
1800-1899
Physical description
1 album (44 folios) : paintings, photoprints, drawings etc. ; sheets 28.6 x 23 cm
Contributors
Lettering
Mary Wilthew [?] the gift of Thos. Jackson 1838
Reference
Wellcome Collection 569644i
Creator/production credits
Indistinct name, possibly "Mary Wilthew", on fol. 1r as recipient of the (empty?) album from Thomas Jackson in 1838, and subsequent composer of the full album. If the name Wilthew is correct, the name might refer to Mary Wilthew born 23 October 1811 at Whickham, Durham, died 14 December 1873 at 33 Portland Square, Cheltenham
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Where to find it
album of watercolours, photoprints, music etc.
Location Status Access Closed stores