Drawing book
John Claude Nattes (Ireland? c.1765 - London 1839)
Category
Books
Date
23 Sep 1810 - 6 Oct 1810
Materials
Paper, board, leather, ink
Measurements
380 x 275 x 25 mm
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Stourhead, Wiltshire
NT 730380
Summary
Large drawing book. Hard covers. Greyish brown boards with leather binding to spine. Written on front cover; 'No 5. 49 Drawings from (Nature) by J C Nattes from Sep (23rd) to Oct (6th) 1810. Cannon and Bretton Halls etc'. Inside front board '49 subjects Yorkshire etc'. Also a hand-written letter, addressed to 'My Dear Little Boy', but it is incomplete with no address or signature.
Provenance
Bequeathed to the National Trust along with Stourhead House, its grounds, and the rest of the contents by Sir Henry Hugh Arthur Hoare, 6th Bt (1865 – 1947) in 1946.
Makers and roles
John Claude Nattes (Ireland? c.1765 - London 1839), artist