[Exercise Book - Greek Costumes]

Vivian Smith, Author

This is one of the books in our collection. It was made in 1908-1909. The place where it was made is unknown.
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Measurements
254 x 205 x 11mm
Description
Notebook with loose manuscripts:

a) Notebook with a burgundy cover made by Geo Rowney & Co, London. The notebook contains notes and sketches by Vivian Smith regarding the history of Europe. Headings include: Greek costume; Roman sculpture (dated 17 December 1908); Roman architecture (dated 21 January 1909, 28 January 1909, and 4 February 1909); Government of [illegible] (dated 11 February 1909); The Byzantine Empire (dated 23 February 1909); Early Christian art (dated 1 April 1909); The revolution brought about in Europe by Christianity; The origin of Romanesque and Lombard architecture (dated 17 June 1909); Italian architecture (dated 27 June 1909).

b) Handwritten note, beginning: ambulatory. Undated.

c) Pages from an exercise book with handwritten notes and sketches by Vivian Smith regarding church architecture. Undated.

d) Handwritten timeline of historical events. The individual columns are titled as follows: The Goths, England, Eastern Empire, The Franks, and Culture. Undated.

e) Page with handwritten notes and sketches regarding the history of architecture. Undated.
Credit Line
Collection of the Sarjeant Gallery Te Whare o Rehua Whanganui. Gift of Lilian Smith.
Collection Type
Archives
Acquisition Date
19 Aug 1983

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A2015/4/18

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