15 ink and watercolor sketches on 1 sheet signed and dated by Croome; figures and heads of Life Guardsman, Coldstream Guards, cavalrymen in stable dress, infantrymen etc.
Notes:
Croome was a headmaster and private art teacher, who continued a private 'School of Art' after the Belfast School of Design closed in July 1858. From the end of 1861 he was in charge of drawing class at Belfast Collegiate School.
Croome, J.D.,
"British soldier types, 1839"
(1839).
Prints, Drawings and Watercolors from the Anne S.K. Brown Military Collection.
Brown Digital Repository. Brown University Library.
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