Sketchbooks
MS. 6767/33
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Sketchbooks
Shelfmark
MS. 6767/33
Summary
Seven sketchbooks containing artwork by Cawthorn, mostly unlabelled and undated. Includes:
Strip about 'Project Thor', characters include Carrick, Kessle, Professor Ridgeway, John Sewell and Kerry Oliver, n.d.
Strip titled 'Riff-Raf' (incomplete) about the Air Ministry and set in 'Swedeshire' in 1941, n.d.
Strip about a spaceship travelling to Venus, characters include Garrick and Grant, n.d.
Sketch for 'Painted, Tainted Rose' by Al Martino, n.d.
Strip and description of Dejah Thoris, character in A Princess of Mars, n.d.
Script about Vikings, characters include Turlogh the Celt and Athelstand the Saxon, n.d.
Clayton Road, 1959
Date
1950s-1960s
Language
English
Physical extent
1 box
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Collection contents
Artwork
Sketchbooks
Sketchbooks
