Notebooks of handwritten notes as part of Penelope Chetwode's schoolwork on the history and art of the Italian Renaissance
Scope & Content:
Two notebooks: one notebook contains notes on the history and art of Florence, the Medici family, and Hans Holbein; and the other contains notes on Umbrian and Florentine art
Note's made by Penelope Chetwode of her visits to various European and Indian locations
Scope & Content:
The volume contains notes on Greece (Athens), Sicily (Syracuse), Austria (Salzburg), Germany (Munich) and Italy (Veneto) with picture postcards pasted in. The notebook also contain some notes on India (Mandu and Benares).
Includes newspaper cuttings on the subject of Penelope Chetwode's lecture to the Irish Georgian Society in Dublin on the subject of "The Classical Architecture of India"