Drawings made at Frankfurt and Scheveningen, summer 1836
MS. M. Deneke Mendelssohn d. 11
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Drawings made at Frankfurt and Scheveningen, summer 1836
Shelfmark
MS. M. Deneke Mendelssohn d. 11
Summary
Comprises:
(fol. 1) Die Darmstädter Warte, Frankfurt, 12 Jul.
(fol. 2) Frankfurt, 24 Jul. Reproduced by J. Petitpierre, The Romance of the Mendelssohns, p. 128.
(fol. 3) A loose leaf of studies of plants by Cécile Jeanrenaud, pasted in.
(fol. 4) Scheveningen, 4 Aug.
(fol. 5) Der klyne Groenmarkt, Haag, 21 Aug. Watercolour with gold paint.
(fol. 6) Scheveningen, 20 Aug.
(fol. 7) Dampfboot der Zeeuw, 24 Aug.
Family group 'Den 23 Sept. 1844' formerly loose, now secured as fol. 10. See the similar picture dated 17 September, MS. M. Deneke Mendelssohn d. 4, fol. 13.
Date
12 Jul-24 Aug 1836, 1844
Language
German
Physical facet
Quarter green morocco and brown paper boards with green morocco loops for brush. Watermark 'J. Whatman, Turkey Mill, 1834'. Fols. 8-9 and 11-32 are blank.
Physical extent
33 Leaves
Custodial history
Wach collection.
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Collection contents
The M. Deneke Mendelssohn Collection
Portraits and drawings
Drawings by F. Mendelssohn Bartholdy
Drawings made at Frankfurt and Scheveningen, summer 1836
