Vere Foster's Drawing Copy Book
Item ID
NUAAR00074
Publication type
Other
Author(s)
Vere Foster (1819 - 1900)
Publisher
London: Marcus Ward & Co., Chandos Street, Convent Garden
Year published
c.1867 - 1899
Binding type
Paperback
Description
Landscape. Vere Foster's Drawing Copy Book. One in a series of copy-books which contain a printed image to copy. Cover shows each one in the series with reference number. Item is L2: Landscape in Water Colors [sic]. - Sepia. Price is threepence. A portrait of Queen Victoria at age eight is in the middle of the cover. There are two words written in pencil on the front cover "Mr Col[...]" on the top right, and "Scenery" on the top left, underneath the border. The plates inside the copy-book are 3-6 in sepia, and 19, 20, & 22 - 24 in colour. On the reverse is an introduction to the copy-book and the use of watercolours, written by John Callow, artist of the plates.
Height (mm)
167
Width (mm)
209
Depth (mm)
3