Two sketchbooks containing works by Edmund Woodthorpe depicting classical scenes and temples, some character studies, architectural features and details largely of Italy and England (37 works in total); together with a copy of Flaxman's Anatomical Studies for the Use of Artists dated 1833 together with a plate from Horologrum Leodii page 1300.
Dimensions: Sketchbooks: 24.5cm x 19cm; 19cm x 13cm
Sold for £100
Estimated at £80 - £120
Two sketchbooks containing works by Edmund Woodthorpe depicting classical scenes and temples, some character studies, architectural features and details largely of Italy and England (37 works in total); together with a copy of Flaxman's Anatomical Studies for the Use of Artists dated 1833 together with a plate from Horologrum Leodii page 1300.
Dimensions: Sketchbooks: 24.5cm x 19cm; 19cm x 13cm
One sketchbook with loose binding; some warping and toning to the pages; some pages with sketches on both sides; some pages cut out; sketches in pencil, watercolour, wash and ink.
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