Summary: | Original artwork sent to the Gypsy Lore Society. Includes:
- 24 etchings by Jacques Callot, Les Gueux (originally published Nancy, 1622-25);
- etching with aquatint possibly by J.C. Ibbotson (c.1790);
- pen-and-ink sketch of wrens dated 8/10/03;
- painting of fiddler;
- watercolour sketch of Gypsy camp;
- four signed pen-and-ink drawings of Gypsies in Palma, Majorca, by Basil Rakoczi, with print of one reproduced in the Journal of the Gypsy Lore Society Third Series vol. 46 (1967);
- silhouette of Irish tinkers by Gwen Baron;
- etching by Erzsebet Aszodi-Weil, with excerpt from catalogue of 1937 exhibition of Hungarian Graphic Art at Victoria and Albert Museum, London;
- two pen-and-ink drawings by Georgina Traverso, one reproduced in the JGLS Third Series vol. 34 (1955);
- thirteen signed pen-and-ink and pencil drawings of Californian Gypsies by G. L. Branstetter (see letter at GLS XXX 16-17);
- three tracings of photographs and drawings of Gypsy bear-leaders, and drawing of Gabelji woman by Vukanovic;
- signed pen-and-ink sketch;
- four pen-and-ink drawings, with photograph, of Gypsy mice by John Chaplin;
- two woodcut prints by Otto Pankok, reproduced in the JGLS Third Series vol. 32 (1953);
- pen drawing by Bruce Rogers, on reverse of letter sent with three other items (see also SMGC K.X.2);
- pen sketch of Hungarian Gypsies at St Jean de Luz, France, signed H.T.C[rofton];
- 18c. engraving by Paolo Barbazza: Veduta Generale del Foro Romano;
- eight mounted reproductions of engravings, and a pencil sketch, from the collection of Robert Andrew Scott Macfie, with his identifying captions supplied by Eric Otto Winstedt in 1908;
- pop-up greetings card wagon by Beshlie;
- etching of Sir Richard Burton by Rajou after Lord Leighton (1876), reproduced in the Journal of the Gypsy Lore Society Third Series vol. 43 (1964) p. 1 from Byron Farwell's biography of Burton, 1963;
- pop-up greetings card wagon sent by the Lee family.
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