This piece is from a sketchbook by Mary Twopenny that captures her various trips around Derbyshire. It is a pencil and colour wash drawing of High Tor on grey paper and is dated 13th June 1828.
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On the River at Matlock
This piece is from a sketchbook by Mary Twopenny that captures her various trips around Derbyshire. It is a pencil drawing on buff paper of a bend on the River Derwent, looking towards High Tor, with boats on the water and a dog swimming. It is dated 14th June 1828.
Entrance to Lady-gate Mine, Old Matlock
This piece is from a sketchbook by Mary Twopenny that captures her various trips around Derbyshire. It is a pencil with colour wash of two men washing ore with mining equipment around them in front of the cliffs and the entrance to the mine. Houses and smoke, possible from lime burning, can also be to the right. The drawing is dated 13th June 1828.
Near Ashover
This piece is from a sketchbook by Mary Twopenny that captures her various trips around Derbyshire. It is a pencil drawing of a boy with a sheep on his shoulders standing alongside a smaller boy holding a stick and a dog. They are in front of a sheep field beyond a cart and pedestrians can be seen travelling the road that winds across a wooded landscape. It is dated 7th June 1828.
At Stretton, near Ashover
This piece is from a sketchbook by Mary Twopenny that captures her various trips around Derbyshire. It is a pen and ink drawing on buff paper of two men, both hatted, resting in a landscape with fences, hedges and sheep. It is dated 5th June 1828.
3. From Stretton Hillside, near Ashover
This piece is from a sketchbook by Mary Twopenny that captures her various trips around Derbyshire in 1828. It is a continuation of the view from Stretton Hillside, showing a road in a wooded landscape with small buildings (Stretton). The drawing was completed in pen and ink with coloured wash on grey paper.