Belgrave Square, Varna

Place Europe: Bulgaria
Accession Number ART14023.026
Collection type Art
Measurement Overall: 22.7 x 28.4 cm sheet and image
Object type Work on paper
Physical description watercolour and pencil heightened with white on paper
Maker Young, Marianne
Place made Bulgaria
Date made 1854
Conflict Crimean War, 1853-1856
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

A village street scene in Varna (Bulgaria) with the French flag flying above a building. This drawing is one of 26 illustrations by Mrs Marianne Young (also known as Marianne Postans) prepared for her book 'Our Camp in Turkey, and the way to it', published by Richard Bentley, London 1854. Due to the outbreak of the Crimean War they were not included in the original publication.

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