1. Add MS 57492
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 57492
- Title:
- JOSEPH FARINGTON (b.1747, d.1821): diary of a tour in Kent by the artist Joseph Farington; 19-28 Sept. 1794. Autograph. Includes some rough sketches, notably of Mereworth Castle (f. 24v), also notes on views in Scotland and remarks by fellow artists (ff. 1-9). For other diaries of Farington, omitting the period covered by the present manuscript, see James Greig (ed.), The Farington Diary (1922). Inscription by James Greig recording his gift of the volume to Charles W. Berry, [1925?] (f. i). Pres...
- Scope & Content:
- Voyages and Travels: Scotland General: County of Kent: Art. Artists: Joseph Farington, RA; artist and diarist: Art. Illuminations and Drawings ENGLISH: Diaries and Memoranda: Diary of a tour in Kent, with rough sketches, and notes on Scottish views by Joseph Farington: 1794: Autogr. includes: f. 24v...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- Sep 1794
- Extent:
- 1 item