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Scrapbook with over 40 original drawings. Probably...

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Scrapbook with over 40 original drawings. Probably England, around 1810-1820, various techniques: Pencil, pen and watercolor. Sheet dimensions 19.5 x 24 cm. Partly in loose sheets, partly bound (without binding). Scrapbook with over 40 original drawings. Probably England, around 1810-1820, various techniques: Pencil, pen and ink and watercolors. Sheet dimensions 19.5 x 24 cm. Partly in loose sheets, partly bound (without binding). The collection shows various views of the Channel Islands of Guernsey (including Roque de Guet, Castel Church, Rocquaine Bay) and Sark (including Les Autelets, Creux), Binstead Cottage on the Isle of Wight, as well as views of Castri and Parnassus, Porto Ferajo on Elba, an iceberg, genre scenes, watercolors of flowers and floral ornaments. A few dated. Also contains a few mounted engravings and newspaper cuttings. The handwritten entries in English often with poems, poetic letters etc. Some of the drawings mounted, partly on different colored papers. - Somewhat browned and partially stained. Some with marginal tears. Scrapbook with over 40 original drawings. Probably England, around 1810-1820. Various techniques. Partly in loose sheets, partly bound (without covers). - The collection shows various views of the Channel Islands of Guernsey (including Roque de Guet, Castel Church, Rocquaine Bay) and Sark (including Les Autelets, Creux), Binstead Cottage on the Isle of Wight, as well as views of Castri and Parnassus, Porto Ferajo on Elba, an iceberg, genre scenes, watercolors of flowers and floral ornaments. A few dated. Also contains a few mounted engravings and newspaper cuttings. The handwritten entries in English often with poems, poetic letters etc. Some of the drawings mounted, partly on different colored papers. - Somewhat browned and partially stained. Some with marginal defects. This work is taxed. The hammer price is subject to a 23.95% surcharge and the final invoice amount to 7% (books) or 19% VAT in the European Union. This work is subject to the regular margin scheme. There is a 23.95% buyer's premium on the hammer price and 7% (Books) or 19% VAT on the final invoice amount in the European Union.