Pease, John Henry, 1836-1854
Biography
John Henry Pease (1836-1854): Son of Joseph and Emma Pease (nee Gurney). Shows up in 1851 census, visiting Barclays’ household in Essex with his family. Dies at age of 18.
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Pease family collection of sketchbooks and exercise books
The collection comprises sketchbooks and exercise books belonging to the Pease family of Durham and Yorkshire Counties, England. The Peases were part of an important network of Quaker industrialists in the northeast of England, and established the nation's first railroad in 1825. Items in the collection date from the early nineteenth to the early twentieth century.
Sketchbook: seascapes and landscapes, circa 1850
Contains graphite drawings and watercolors of waterfront views and rural architecture. The drawings vary in degree of completeness, but show a range of interest and fairly skillful handling. Two inserted drawing by Emma Gurney Pease depict Mulgrave Castle, in Yorkshire, and a scene from Marske by the Sea. Both are done in graphite and watercolor.
Additional filters
- Type
- Archival Object 1
- Collection 1
- Subject
- Art, Amateur -- Great Britain 1
- Botanical illustrations 1
- Children's art 1
- Education -- Great Britain 1
- Exercise books 1
- Exercise books (Penmanship) 1
- Graphite drawings 1
- Great Britain -- Pictorial works 1
- Juvenilia 1
- Landscape drawings 1
- Marines (Visual works) 1
- Marske-by-the-Sea (England) -- Pictorial works 1
- Quakers -- Great Britain 1
- Railroads -- Great Britain 1
- School notebooks -- Specimens. 1
- Scotland -- Pictorial works 1
- Switzerland -- Pictorial works 1
- Travel sketches -- Europe 1
- Travel sketches -- Great Britain 1 ∧ less