Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Laporte, John, 1761-1839
Title:
Laporte's sketch book, of various subjects from nature, etched in exact imitation of the originals.
Published / Created:
London, Published by John Laporte [ca. 1828]
Physical Description:
2 p., 24 plates. 27 x 37 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Folio A N 68 Copy 1

Rare Books and Manuscripts
Folio A N 68 Copy 2

Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
BAC : British Art Center has 2 copies. Copy 2 is imperfect: t.-p. wanting. Several plates in copy 2 have added hand coloring. Copy 2 has autograph of Anna Hanbury, dated 1840.

Plates dated 1826-27.

Published at the Winchester Row address; Laporte moved to Albany Street ca. 1829.
Subject Terms:
Drawing books.