Sketchbook containing 23 full-page pen, ink and wash sketches of views in and near Lyon, Turin, and possibly Switzerland, most identified and dated by Six. Views include the cathedral of St. John and the Bridge of Boats at Lyon; the royal palace at Tu...
Description:
James Six (ca. 1758-1786) was the son of the Canterbury thermometer inventor of the same name. A fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge, Six was employed as a tutor to John Thomas Stanley (later Baron Stanley of Aldersley), and accompanied him on an ext...
Subject (Geographic):
Lyon (France) and Turin (Italy)
Subject (Name):
Six, James, ca. 1758-1786. and Stanley, J. T. 1766-1850. (John Thomas),
