[ARCACHON]. Sketchbook by an artist from the Southwest—1839 / 1842.

[ARCACHON]. Sketchbook by an artist from the Southwest—1839 / 1842. An interesting, rare, and moving sketchbook that once belonged to a certain Mr. Soyer. Oblong 8vo, long-grained havana morocco, spine with raised bands accented by gold fillets and highlighted with gold garlands, compartments adorned with gilt metalwork, frames of gilt fillets and a frieze of water leaves cold-stamped, gilt edges. 47 ff. (140 x 215 mm), 29 drawings or studies, various techniques including graphite and ink.

Estimate:£167.9

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