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D'OLIER, Elizabeth Maria (later Sitwell). Sketch book with 19 pencil drawings of Irish landscapes and scenery. [[bmid:2117161]]
D'OLIER, Elizabeth Maria (later Sitwell). Sketch book with 19 pencil drawings of Irish landscapes and scenery. [[bmid:2117161a]]
D'OLIER, Elizabeth Maria (later Sitwell). Sketch book with 19 pencil drawings of Irish landscapes and scenery. [[bmid:2117161b]]
D'OLIER, Elizabeth Maria (later Sitwell). Sketch book with 19 pencil drawings of Irish landscapes and scenery. [[bmid:2117161c]]
D'OLIER, Elizabeth Maria (later Sitwell). Sketch book with 19 pencil drawings of Irish landscapes and scenery. [[bmid:2117161]]

D'OLIER, Elizabeth Maria (later Sitwell). Sketch book with 19 pencil drawings of Irish landscapes and scenery.

[Dublin, c. 1852, as one drawing is dated].

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    • D'OLIER, Elizabeth Maria (later Sitwell). Sketch book with 19 pencil drawings of Irish landscapes and scenery. [Dublin, c. 1852, as one drawing is dated].

      12mo (11.5x9 cm). Contemporary Irish black roan, blind-stamped with a cornucopia to front and rear, gold decoration to borders, gold harp and flower devices on spine, edges gilt; written on the one mauve flyleaf in pencil ‘E.M. d’Olier from Muff’; followed by 72 pages of pastel coloured leaves bearing 19 pages of pencilled sketches, several initialled ‘HCS’; one hinge a little tender, light rubbing to extremities, otherwise very good.

      The drawings include a view of Killiney Bay, Co. Dublin, with Bray Head; a simple country church, typical Irish ruins, and two portraits of ladies writing or drawing at desks (one portrait double-page size). The D'Olier family was of French Huguenot descent and settled in Dublin. Front fly-leaf inscribed 'E.M. d’Olier from Muff'.

      SKU: 2117161

    D'OLIER, Elizabeth Maria (later Sitwell). Sketch book with 19 pencil drawings of Irish landscapes and scenery. [Dublin, c. 1852, as one drawing is dated].

    12mo (11.5x9 cm). Contemporary Irish black roan, blind-stamped with a cornucopia to front and rear, gold decoration to borders, gold harp and flower devices on spine, edges gilt; written on the one mauve flyleaf in pencil ‘E.M. d’Olier from Muff’; followed by 72 pages of pastel coloured leaves bearing 19 pages of pencilled sketches, several initialled ‘HCS’; one hinge a little tender, light rubbing to extremities, otherwise very good.

    The drawings include a view of Killiney Bay, Co. Dublin, with Bray Head; a simple country church, typical Irish ruins, and two portraits of ladies writing or drawing at desks (one portrait double-page size). The D'Olier family was of French Huguenot descent and settled in Dublin. Front fly-leaf inscribed 'E.M. d’Olier from Muff'.

    SKU: 2117161

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