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Creator:
Haworth, M. E. (Martin E.)
Title(s):
Diary of Martin E. Haworth, at Fort Manoel, Malta.
Published/Created:
Malta, 1835.
Physical Description:
1 volume : illustrations ; 22 cm
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
DG989.4 .H39 1835
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
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Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Archives & Manuscripts
Notes:
Bound in contemporary full calf.
Manuscript diary and drawings by Martin E. Haworth while stationed at Fort Manoel, Valetta, Malta, April 24th - May 5th, 1835. The diary records his participation in military drills, his free time spent shooting and riding, and his acting in theatricals, playing "Young Fashion" in the Trip to Scarboro.
The eighteen pen and ink sketches include: a soldier in a bearskin hat; "Fancy Dresses, Malta March 1835," depicting a man leading a bear on a chain; four men on horseback; "Return to Syracuse", depicting two men on horseback galloping home; "Introduction to the General at Syracuse by the Vice Consul"; duck shooting; the Bittern rigged sailing ship; the Marshal.
Subject Terms:
Haworth, M. E. (Martin E.)
Leslie, Mary E., 1811–1893.
Malta -- Description and travel.
Form/Genre:
Diaries.
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