FDA-V.10-2016
Parts
Object number
FDA-V.10-2016
Object type
Identification
Title
Drawings of the Chapel Wall Paintings
Description
Album of pencil studies made by R. H. Essex of Eton College Chapel wall paintings, some with added colour. 57 leaves, numbered in pencil with page numbers top right corner.
Other number
257
MS 217B
MS 217B
Description
Content (note)
p. 1 marbled flyleaf, blank
p. 2 blank
pp. 3-6 documents
pp. 7-55 studies of wall paintings in Eton College Chapel
p. 56 blank
p. 57 blank (verso marbled flyleaf)
p. 2 blank
pp. 3-6 documents
pp. 7-55 studies of wall paintings in Eton College Chapel
p. 56 blank
p. 57 blank (verso marbled flyleaf)
Physical description
Bound with black leather on spine and corners, marbled endpapers front and back. Bookplate for 'Eton College Library', with ink inscription, on inside of front board
Production
Person
Essex, Richard Hamilton, 1802 - 1855 (Artist)
Date
1847
History and association
Object history note
Provenance: Presented to Eton College by the Earl of Crawford & Bulcarres, KT, in October 1923










