JOHN RICHARDSON GLOVER, JUNIOR Australian, 1790-1868

Estimate

4,000 - 6,000 AUD

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Description

John Richardson Glover
AN ISLE OF WIGHT SKETCH BOOK 1826
Images, most inscribed with date and title, include:
Near Bonn Church, Isle of Wight; Land slips; Near Shanklin; Shanklin Chine and Land Down Bay; Shanklin Chine; Luccombe Chine; Mr White’s Cottage, Luccombe Chine; On the Coast of the Isle of Wight
Ink on paper, eleven sheets
14 by 23 cm
Copied in the 1850s from the original Sketchbook no. 57 by John Glover (1767-1849), now in the State Library of New South Wales

Provenance

Together with
John Richardson Glover, Junior 1790-1868
GEORGE TOWN, AT THE MOUTH OF THE RIVER TAMAR, VAN DIEMEN’S LAND
Ink on paper
Signed with initials and inscribed with title on the reverse
7.4 by 14.2 cm

John Richardson Glover, Junior 1790-1868
SUPPLY MILLS
Inscribed with title lower centre
Ink on paper
12 by 18.8 cm;

framed with
Attributed to William Glover 1790-?
MAN WITH A CANNON
Inscribed on the reverse ‘WG’
Ink on paper
15.3 by 9.6 cm

Mr Craig, a friend of the Glover family and owner of Craig Williamsons department store, Melbourne; his daughter;
a gift to her school friend Miss Stella Barnes; her brother C. W. H. Barnes;
thence by descent to his grandson

Private collection

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