Milford Haven
Juliana Pole-Carew, Lady Robartes (1812-1881)
Category
Art / Drawings and watercolours
Date
13 Aug 1839
Materials
Measurements
180 x 265 mm
Order this imageCollection
Lanhydrock, Cornwall
NT 890209.21
Summary
A pencil sketch of a coastline with inlets and buildings, the nearest promontory with church above the buildings. Sailing boat and buoy in foreground, other boats/ships at anchor. Dated Aug 13 1839, and initialled JPC (crossed out) and JAR. Contained in a red and green sketch book belonging to the Hon. Juliana Pole Carew, later Lady Robartes, 1812-1881, containing watercolours of Hagley Hall, the home of the Lyttelton family, Lanhydrock and Cornish scenes. Signed and dated between 1837 - 1840.
Provenance
This sketch book was found in the house after the Hon. Gerald Agar-Robartes, later 7th Viscount Clifden, 1883-1966, gave Lanhydrock to the National Trust in 1953. The Hon. Juliana Pole-Carew, later Lady Robartes, 1812-1881, was the daughter of the Hon. Caroline Lyttelton from Hagley Hall, and the Hon. Reginald Pole-Carew, from Antony.
Marks and inscriptions
Bottom left : (Handwritten in pencil) Milford Haven / Aug. 13 - 1839 JPC (crossed out) JAR
Makers and roles
Juliana Pole-Carew, Lady Robartes (1812-1881), amateur artist