Charles Fraser Sketchbook, 1793-1796

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- Title:
- Charles Fraser Sketchbook, 1793-1796
- Date:
- 1793
- Creator (Personal):
- Fraser, Alexander, 1750-1798 and Fraser, Charles, 1782-1860
- Description:
- Based on the inscription and date, it is likely that this sketchbook was the joint work of two brothers, Alexander Fraser (1750-1798) and Charles Fraser (1782-1860). Highlights of this sketchbook include some of Charles Fraser's earliest Lowcountry landscape scenes, and several theatrical views, some of which may be the work of his brother, Alexander.
- Collection Title:
- Charles Fraser Sketchbook, 1793-1796
- Contributing Institution:
- South Carolina Historical Society
- Media Type:
- Images, Watercolor (paintings), Drawings (visual works), and Paintings (visual works)
- Topical Subject:
- Landscape painting, American--18th century, Art--South Carolina, and Art, American--18th century
- Geographic Subject:
- South Carolina--Charleston County--History--18th century
- Date Digital:
- 2013-11-25
- Digitization Specifications:
- 400 dpi, 24-bit depth, color, Bookeye 4V1, Archival masters are tiffs.
- Internet Media Type:
- image/jpeg
- Copyright Status Statement:
- Public domain.
- Access Information:
- For more information contact The South Carolina Historical Society, 100 Meeting St., Charleston, SC 29401
- Admin ID:
- 24334
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