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Man grinding copper ore in Bolivia

Man grinding copper ore in Bolivia:

  • pencil sketch on paper, partially glued to lined paper
  • loose
  • 6.8 x 12.7 cm (9.5 x 13.4 cm with mount)
  • [on sketch] 'Grinding Copper ore / in Bolivia - / The stone is called / Quimballeta (underlined) / Indian word (underlined)' (pencil note)

Top half of vase

Top half of vase:

  • inked pencil drawing with white paint details and some black paint on paper
  • loose
  • 20.2 x 12.5 cm

Woman and man in historical dress

Woman and man in historical dress:

  • pencil sketch on paper, mounted on lined paper
  • loose
  • 11.4 x 13.9 cm (12.3 x 14.8 cm with mount)
  • [on sketch] 'over & over, with the perpetual / humming of a drone running under / neath them - Addison - Satler (underlined)' (pencil note)

Ornaments, pots and cups from Ialysos and Mycenae

[Upper left] Pot and ornament from Ialysos; [upper middle] Mycenaean ornaments; [upper right] Mycenaean pot and statuette; [lower] Mycenaean cups:

  • ink sketches on paper, mounted on paper
  • loose
  • [upper left] 6.9 x 11.9 cm, [upper middle] 5.7 x 11.7 cm, [upper right] 5.5 x 12.2 cm, [lower] 9.6 x 6.1 cm (24.4 x 29.8 cm with mount)
  • [on upper left sketches] 'Ialysus.' (ink note)
  • [on upper middle sketches] 'Mycenae ornament. Octopus' (ink note)
  • [on upper right sketches] 'Mycene. Hera' (ink note)
  • [on lower sketches] 'Mycene cups' (ink note)

England. Essex. Harwich.

Views of Harwich in Essex, with detailed notes:

  • pencil and ink sketches on paper
  • loose
  • 35.1 x 24.5 cm
  • [on sketch] 'Landguard ft' (ink note)
  • [on sketch] 'R Orwell' (ink note)
  • [on sketch] 'you must shew this as a point in distance' (ink note)
  • [on sketch] 'Languard Fort / 3 miles' (ink note)
  • [on sketch] 'grass fields' (ink note)
  • [on sketch] 'osses' (ink note)
  • [on sketch] 'grass slope' (ink note)
  • [on sketch] 'old houses' (ink note)
  • [on sketch] '...hi]gher / ...]an down' (ink note)
  • [on sketch] 'Martello towers / sunk in ditch level / with ground. / This is a much larger tower / than the common Martellos / would hold 3000 men' (ink note)
  • [on sketch] '1 White Church' (ink note)
  • [on sketch] '2 white Lighthouse' (ink note)
  • [on sketch] '3 pretty library / 4 cement works / 5 Distant land / 6 flag staff / 7 panorama when I (underlined) was there / Camera (?)' (ink note)
  • [on sketch] '8 promenade see the posts at the end / and a crane' (ink note)
  • [on sketch] 'Harwich 10 years ago / monumental objects are all coeval slate | stone' (ink note)
  • [on sketch] 'another stone / White l[ight]house lower down on the / shore - or on a promenade / tis octagon I think' (ink note)

Sketches and notes

Classicised male figure, other sketches and notes:

  • pencil and ink sketches and pencil notes on paper
  • loose
  • 13 x 18.7 cm

Woman being carried on a dandy

Woman being carried on a dandy, a sort of reclining chair fixed to a pole used in India and the Himalayas:

  • ink sketch on paper
  • loose
  • 23.7 x 18.7 cm
  • [on sketch] 'A Dandy. Mode of conveyance used / in the Himalayas.' (ink note)

Three views of horse's head

Three views of horse's head:

  • pencil sketches on paper, mounted on pink paper
  • loose
  • [left] 5.2 x 5.7 cm, [middle] 4.2 x 6.0 cm, [right] 5.1 x 5.7 cm (19 x 6.4 cm with mount)

Anatomical studies (ribcage, shoulder and humerus)

Anatomical studies (ribcage, shoulder and humerus):

  • inked pencil drawings with ink wash on paper
  • loose
  • 18.2 x 22.7 cm
  • [on drawing] 'S. Vertebrae of Neck - / C. Acromiun of Scapula - / H. Clavicle - / R. Sternum - / f. Head of Humerus - / K Humerus' (ink note)

Anatomical study (ribcage with shoulder)

Anatomical study (ribcage with shoulder):

  • ink and pencil sketch on paper
  • loose
  • 18.2 x 22.7 cm
  • [on sketch] 'vertebrae of neck' (pencil note)
  • [on sketch] 'R sternum' (pencil and ink note)
  • [on sketch] 'clavicle H' (ink and pencil note)
  • [on sketch] 'C. acromiun of scapula' (pencil note)
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