Ref NoLDGSL/4/52
TitleSketches and doodles of imaginary people
Date[1854]
LevelItem
Extent1 item
FormatDocument
DescriptionSheet of ink sketches 'doodled' by Edward FORBES on 'the last evening on which he occupied the Chair of the Geological Society', [1854]. One one side of the sheet are ink sketches of three individuals in Middle Eastern dress, one with a tuban, another with a fez. On the other half are a number of Classical style profiles alongside a demonic type figure.
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LanguageEnglish
ArchNoteDescription by John Thackray; revised by Caroline Lam
CreatorNameFORBES | Edward | 1815-1854 | natural historian and curator
Previous referenceLDGSL 4/52
Persons
CodePersonNameDates
DS/UK/79FORBES; Edward (1815-1854); natural historian and curator1815-1854
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