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Miscellaneous material of the Faculty of Advocates.

 Series
Identifier: F.R.500-F.R.509
Dates: ?19th century-?20th century.

Portraits drawn by Charles Kirkpatrick Sharpe in pencil, ink and watercolours.

 Series
Identifier: MSS.19407-19408
Scope and Contents

The portraits have been cut out of larger sheets or sketchbooks and mounted in albums. Most of the sitters are unidentified. In accordance with Charles Kirkpatrick Sharpe's practice (see ‘Letters from and to Charles Kirkpatrick Sharpe’, volume i, pages 21, 40) the heads are completed in watercolours but the rest of the figure and any background are usually only sketched in pencil.

Dates: [Circa 1813].

Sketchbook containing watercolours and pencil sketches by an unidentified artist, chiefly of Kentish scenes and buildings.

 File
Identifier: MS.10280
Scope and Contents

There are also a number of portraits and studies of flowers. Two of the sketches are dated 1863 and most of the watercolours are titled. At the end of the volume several playing cards and a sheet of Chinese writing have been inserted.

Dates: 19th century.

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