Johan Louis Gerlagh volume of watercolors
Overview
Collection of approximately 160 watercolor drawings of natural objects, with some notes and verses in Dutch, from an artist in Holland.
Dates
- 1778 - 1798
Creator
- Gerlagh, Johan Louis (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
No access restrictions.
Conditions Governing Use
Spencer Library staff may determine use restrictions dependent on the physical condition of manuscript materials.
Extent
1 volume (160 watercolor drawings in 1 volume) ; Volume measures no taller than 30 cm.
Scope and Contents
Section heading pages include these titles/subjects: Nagt Kappellen vlinders [butterflies], torren [beetles], & insecten & feathers & a nest (1784); Doorgeraagde horns [sea-shells] na die van den Heer Martinet & feathers & lichens & insect eggs; Rym en Sneeuwfiguuren... (1778, 1784, 1786); [Z]uidlandsche vogels volgens...Le Francq van Berkhey & beasts, insects, hailstone, astronomical figures & views [Notes on Blanchard & Jeffries balloon ascension]; and orren, vlinders en insekten met bloemen en kruiden... (1785). Leaf numbers have been added by a later hand but not to all leaves.
Physical Location
MS D75
Custodial History
Bookplate: T.H. Turrianse, Rotterdam
Creator
- Gerlagh, Johan Louis (Person)
- Title
- Guide to the Johan Louis Gerlagh Collection
- Subtitle
- Johan Louis Gerlagh volume of watercolors
- Author
- Finding aid prepared by alh, 1963. Finding aid encoded by skt, 2006.
- Date
- 2006
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Finding aid written in English.
- Finding aid permalink
- http://hdl.handle.net/10407/9249146807
- Preferred citation
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Johan Louis Gerlagh volume of watercolors, Department of Special Collections, MS D75, Kenneth Spencer Research Library, University of Kansas
Repository Details
Part of the University of Kansas. Kenneth Spencer Research Library Repository