825968
- TitleAlbum of views in Devon, 1828-1832 / drawn by Conrad Martens
- Creator
- Call numberDL PX 35
- Level of descriptionfonds
- Date
ca. 1828-1832 - Type of material
- Reference code825968
- Physical Description1 album - 27 pencil sketches - 30.3 x 38 cm
- Scope and Contentf.1 Powderham Castle. Unsigned. Titled and dated ‘Decr. 22nd 1828’ at lower right
f.2 Exmouth. Unsigned. Titled and dated ‘July 21, 1829’ at lower right
f.3 Nutwell Court – Seat of Sir Trayton Drake Bart. Unsigned. Titled and dated ‘Sept 2, 1829’ at lower right
f.4 Lympsone Church. Unsigned. Titled and dated ‘March 27-30’ at lower right
f.5 Mill near Dawlish. Unsigned. Titled and dated ‘May 18, 1830’ at lower right
f.6 Powderham from Lympsone. Unsigned. Titled and dated ‘May 30, 1830’ at lower right
f.7 View on the borders of Dartmoor looking towards Plymouth. Unsigned. Titled and dated ‘July 13, 1830’ at lower right
f.8 The Dewerstone Rock. Unsigned. Titled and dated ‘July 15, 1830’ at lower right
f.9 The Dewerstone Rock on the Cad, Devon. Unsigned. Titled and dated ‘July 15, 1830’ at lower right
f.10 View on the Cad River, Devon. Unsigned. Titled and dated ‘July 15, 1830’ at lower right
f.11 Salcombe castle. Unsigned. Titled and dated ‘July 9, 1830’ at lower right
f.12 View near Portlemouth ferry opposite [sic] to Salcombe. Unsigned. Titled and dated ‘July 10, 1830’ at lower right. Note indicating position of ‘Salcombe Castle’ in upper centre of drawing.
f.13 Bolthead near Salcombe. Unsigned. Titled and dated ‘July 19, 1830’ at lower right. Note indicating position of ‘Salcombe Castle’ in upper centre of drawing.
f.14 The [?] Oak planted by Sir Francis Drake the great navigator in the reign of Elizabeth. Unsigned. Titled and dated ‘July 19, 1830’ at lower right.
f.15 Part of Buckland Abbey. Unsigned. Titled and dated ‘July 19, 1830’ at lower right.
f.16 Tavistock. Unsigned. Titled and dated ‘July 21, 1830’ at lower right.
f.17 Tavistock. Unsigned. Titled and dated ‘July 21, 1830’ at lower right.
f.18 Devonshire, Compton Castle. Unsigned. Titled and dated ‘July 29, 18--’ at lower right.
f.19 Road near Babicombe [sic]. Unsigned. Titled and dated ‘Augt. 2, 183-’ at lower right. Indecipherable note at top right.
f.20 Woodbury Hill. Unsigned. Titled and dated ‘Sept, 21, 1830’ at lower right.
f.21a Cliffs near Branscombe. Unsigned. Titled and dated ‘July 1, 1831’ at lower right. One of two small drawings on same page.
f.21b Cliffs east of Branscombe. Unsigned. Titled and dated ‘July 1, 1831’ at lower right. One of two small drawings on same page.
f.22 Marly, Seat of Genl. Broderick, Exmouth, Devon. Unsigned. Titled and dated ‘Nov. 4, 1831’ at lower right.
f.23 View from Marly, Seat of Lieut (?) Gl. Broderick. Unsigned. Titled and dated ‘March 1, 1832’ at lower right.
f.24 Interior of Littleham Church, Devon. Unsigned. Undated. Titled on lower right. Notes, some indecipherable, concerning colours on drawing.
f.25 Luscombe House near Dawlish, Devon. Unsigned. Dated ‘1830’ and titled on lower right.
f.26 Finial on church roof. Unsigned. Undated. Untitled. Pencil sketch of neo-classical building in English landscape on back of sketch. - Description source
SLNSW Mitchell Library Pictures Card Catalogue - Variant title
Martens Sketch Book 2 - General note
Bookplate of ‘Sir William Dixson’ – Inside front cover. - Signatures / Inscriptions
Opposite f.1 is inscription ’27 original sketches, Devonshire, Dec. 1828 to March 1832, By C Martens’.
‘Martens Sketch Book 2’ on spine in Sir William Dixson’s (?) hand. - Subject
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