Cotmania. Vol. IV. 1929-30

(c) Dutch boats on Yarmouth Beach. Cotman - 2531 - obviously Anne. pencil
**(d) a rough note of Rouen from the Bridge of Boats. 1817 trip. S. El[evatio]n of Cath[edral] in middle distance. sketches of figures & a boat in the sky - 12 x 15 1/2 - signed JS. Cotman but signature is poor: Reeve's. pencil.

Book of Tracings
Several are of Greek arch[itecture], stale details etc: temples in Egypt - an Indian temple - Greek figures in outline. ? from Greek vases or Flaxman.
also tracings of Turner's 'Li[...]' & from some of his pictures.

Portfolio I.
*(a) An early w.c of Walsham Ch[urch] interior. long before etching. architecture not understood. 3 children in foreground lovely colour. c.1806-7- very interesting as showing that he was then intent on making a picture & not in delineating architecture.
***(b) Sketch for the w.c drawing (R.J.C) Back of Surrey St Houses Norwich. "J.S.C. Nov 13. '29" Pencil with a blob of pink paint on an object in centre (to r[ight] of figure) 11 x 9.
(c) "1959 - Remains of a stone cross at Stanhoe Nfk. J.S.Cotman. 1815." pencil.
(b) Pencil drawing of the s.g. etching with man in water tugging at a log - "Cotman - 2063."
*\(d) Still life in neutral wash. 2 barrels, a grindstone, a basket & 3 bottles on the shore. "Cotman 1263." c. 1810. ? 7 1/2 x 9 1/4.
(e) Pencil drawing of a gate . '2760 - J.S Cotman. 1820.' poor. 3 1/2 x 8 1/2
(f) A Tower. pencil. "Cotman" poor 9 x 7 1/2. "2728" "J.S (in pencil) COTMAN. KING'S COLLEGE. (printed stamp)