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Batty, Robert, 1788 or 1789-1848

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Robert Batty (1788 or 1789-1848), British army officer and artist

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Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Album of watercolors and drawings.

 Collection
Call Number: GEN MSS 831
Abstract: The collection primarily consists of an album filled with drawings, prints, ephemera, and manuscript poems, letters, dedicatory inscriptions, and notes collected or created by John Charles Denham. The album contains 107 small drawings and sketches in graphite, ink, and watercolor by prominent British artists from the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries such as Richard Parkes Bonington, John Flaxman, Sir Thomas Lawrence, Paul Sandby, J. M. W. Turner, and Benjamin West, as well as...
Dates: 1777-1935 1790-1835, bulk 1790-1835
Found in: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Album of watercolors and drawings.

Le Keux correspondence

 Collection
Call Number: OSB MSS 27
Abstract:

The collection consists of professional correspondence of John, Henry and John Henry Le Keux, including letters from publishers, artists, fellow engravers, patrons, and prospective students. Among the correspondents are Robert Batty, Edwin Guest, Augustus Charles Pugin, and Dawson Turner. A letter by George Doo encloses a copy of the Associated Society of Engravers' plan for publishing their National Gallery collection.

Dates: 1811-1879
Found in: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Le Keux correspondence

Letter : London, to an unidentified recipient, 1848 Mar 31

 Part of Collection — Box 36: [Barcode: 39002088753778], Folder: GROUP 841, F-1
Call Number: GEN MSS MISC
Scope and Contents:

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Dates: 1848 Mar 31
Found in: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > General Collection manuscript miscellany > B > BATTY, CAPTAIN (ROBERT), D. 1848

Prints and drawings of Viennese and Austrian scenes

 Collection
Call Number: GEN MSS 1423
Abstract: Collection of European topical prints and drawings by various artists and printers, some unidentified, created circa 1600 through 1904. The bulk of the collection consists of urban and rural scenes and cityscapes, primarily in Vienna, as well as other Austrian cities and towns and some cities in Germany, the Netherlands, and Switzerland. Subjects of prints and drawings include churches, buildings, public works, palaces and castles, public squares, parks and gardens, and train stations in...
Dates: circa 1600-1904
Found in: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Prints and drawings of Viennese and Austrian scenes