Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Collection of drawings, undated.

BIB_ID
325160
Accession number
MA 473.1-36
Creator
Thackeray, William Makepeace, 1811-1863.
Display Date
undated.
Credit line
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan, before 1913.
Description
1 v. (36 drawings), bound ; 31.8 cm
Notes
An introductory note, in an unknown hand, pasted into the first page of the volume, indicates that this volume contains a "series of 36 pen and ink drawings by Will. Thackeray--made by him when a student in Germany. These drawings are the earliest known, are exceedingly well executed & very humourous and have been most carefully preserved." A penciled notation has crossed out "Germany" and written next to it "? Cambridge."
Provenance
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan before 1913.
Summary
Being a collection of 36 pen and ink drawings with titles and some drawings with text.
Housed in
Blue cloth drop-spine box (35 cm)