Lot 229

Jacob, Violet
Topographical sketches and watercolours, 2 albums




Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photographs
Auction: 22 September 2021 at 11:00 BST
£625
Description
album of pencil sketches, maroon half morocco gilt, 26 x 20cm, with the bookplate of Violet Jacob, comprising 22 captioned and laid-in pencil sketches of scenery and ecclesiastical architectural details around Scotland and Shropshire, 1901; cloth-bound album, 36 x 16cm, containing 10 watercolour sketches of Indian scenery (Bhopal, Dhar, Agra), four watercolour sketches of Shropshire, 19 watercolour sketches of Continental Europe, including Mallorca, and two others, many signed or initialled, mostly dated from the 1920s and 30s (2)



