Cotmania. Vol. VI. 1930-31

J.J.Cotman's Etchings.
There are two etchings by J.J.Cotman in B.M.
(1) A group of trees r, with stream & distant
landscape, l. "J.J.C Sept:1840". heavily worked
over imprint.
(2) Trees in a glade. railings r.
"J. J. Cotman. 1840."

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Written on the impressions in B.M. of the soft ground etching
of the Rev: Pendlebury Houghton, Minister of the Octagon
Chapel, Norwich. The original drawing by J.S.Cotman
from which this etching was made is now mounted in one
of his books in possession of the Trustees of the Octagon
Chapel.
[On the top of] Above the plate is written in J.S.C's writing
"Mr Hooker,
Dear Sir,
Here are all the soft ground etchings which I have at
present. When I print again I will
finish a Book for you similar to that presented
to Mrs. Dawson Turner
Your very obliged
J.S.Cotman.