A Charleston Sketchbook, 1796-1806

Name/Title

A Charleston Sketchbook, 1796-1806

Entry/Object ID

2012.010.073

Description

Forty watercolor drawings of early Charleston and the surrounding country, including plantations and parish churches, by Charles Fraser are reproduced here in full color from Fraser's personal Sketchbook covering the period 1796-1806, begun when Fraser was 14. xv, 40 col. plates, xvii-xix, 19 cm.

Collection

Historic Charleston Foundation Library

Acquisition

Accession

2012.010.

Source or Donor

Estate of Emily Ravenel Farrow

Acquisition Method

Bequest

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

Fine Arts, Painting, Watercolor painting, Charleston (S.C.)--Pictorial works

Book Details

Author

Smith, Alice R. Huger (Alice Ravenel Huger), b. 1876, Fraser, Charles

Publisher

Charles E. Tuttle Company

Place Published

Location

Rutland, VT

Date Published

circa 1959

Call No.

ND1839 .F7 S6 1959

LCCN

5913677

Notes

Copy No.: 1

Location

Location

Shelf

Books

Room

Margaretta P. Childs Archives

Building

Missroon House

Category

Permanent

Date

February 7, 2023

General Notes

Note

Notes: Full title: A Charleston Sketchbook, 1796-1806: Forty Watercolor Drawings of Early Charleston and the Surrounding Country, Including Plantations and Parish Churches. With an introduction and notes by Alice R. Huger Smith.

Created By

admin@catalogit.app

Create Date

June 28, 2012

Updated By

sferguson@historiccharleston.org

Update Date

April 5, 2023