Sketchbook of original pencil drawings. Signed, dated, May 1832 - Dec. 6, 1833.

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Title

Sketchbook of original pencil drawings. Signed, dated, May 1832 - Dec. 6, 1833.

Collection

Sophia Peabody Hawthorne collection of papers
Pictorial works

Names

Hawthorne, Sophia Peabody, 1809-1871 (Creator)

Date / Origin

Date Created: 1832-05 - 1833-12-06
Place: Boston and Salem, MA

Library Location

Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature
Shelf locator: Berg Coll MSS Hawthorne, S.
Shelf locator: Hawthorne, Sophia Sketchbook of Original Pencil Drawings (17)

Genres

Sketchbooks
Drawings

Notes

Ownership: Hawkins; Berg

Physical Description

Extent: 1 volume; 43 leaves
Signed, dated Dec. 28, 1832, on rear fly-leaf, also August 23, 1835. [43 leaves: Willie Rice, May 1832; Antinous from a cast, Oct 1832; Cherub. Knowledge Oct 1832; Seraph Love from Raffaelle; Mamma; Sarah Clarke, Sept 30 1832; Herodotus from an Antique Bust; Mary Newhall reading Herodotus from life, Oct 1832; Allan Bane [no image]; Julius C. Caesar Dictator Perpetuus; 2 blank; Leonardo da Vinci / verso, horizon; head, erased; heads; Thaddeus Kosciusko 12th Feb 1746 - 1817; 1 blank; The Suffering Hercules from a noble Greek statue; 1 blank; Horace Cleveland, erased; head, erased; 7 blanks; Amelia Curtis; baby's head / verso, line; verso, horizon; 5 blanks; Quitrina Cuba / verso, island; verso, horizon; 8 blanks; outline of pressed leaf, "Dec. 6th 1833 / From kind Miss Belknap on the day of departure for Cuba" ; verso signed with various dates].

Languages

English

Identifiers

NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b15893393
Archives ID: 19171
accession number: 52B2274
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): ca597960-e4bd-012f-419d-58d385a7b928

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Type Of Resource

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Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature, The New York Public Library. "Sketchbook of original pencil drawings. Signed, dated, May 1832 - Dec. 6, 1833." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. null - 1833. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/ca597960-e4bd-012f-419d-58d385a7b928

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Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature, The New York Public Library. (null - 1833). Sketchbook of original pencil drawings. Signed, dated, May 1832 - Dec. 6, 1833. Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/ca597960-e4bd-012f-419d-58d385a7b928

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Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature, The New York Public Library. "Sketchbook of original pencil drawings. Signed, dated, May 1832 - Dec. 6, 1833." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 17, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/ca597960-e4bd-012f-419d-58d385a7b928

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