Item 01: Jane Eliza Currie sketchbooks, 1818-1863

Papers of Mark John Currie and Jane Eliza Currie, 1818-1863

VOLUME 1
Five small sepia paintings of Port Macquarie, River Hastings, Careening Bay, Cambridge Gulf, and Port Essington; pencil sketches of rural cottages, trees, ships and vessels; various buildings and landscapes on the Isle of Wight; face and profile of young woman; various doodles.

VOLUME 2
Pencil sketch 'View of Cockburn Sound from Garden Island - W. Australia, 1829', showing ships Challenger and Sulphur (page 113)
Pencil sketch 'Our first hut in Western Australia when landed on Garden Island, June 1829' (page 113 reverse)
Watercolour drawing of HMS Ajax
Various poems including 'The chimes of Northumberland', 'Love - it's immortality', 'The marriage vow', 'A mother'
Pencil sketches of 'Captain Currie's first home in Australia', Cockburn Sound, 1829', 'Captain Currie's eldest children', various coastal cliffs, windmills, horse-drawn buggy, and ships at sea
Pencil drawings of Claremont House, Surrey, England
Pencil and watercolour drawings of insects and flowers, fruit bowl, English castles and scenery
Various cuttings of religious imagery, and Rembrandt drawings
Copies of photographs by A. H. Stone of Perth buildings and surrounds ca 1865; Burmese family with congenital hypertrichosis lanuginosa; various public buildings in Maulmein; Pagoda, European Barracks, and oil factory Rangoon, Rangoon oil factory, Shwedagon Pagoda at Rangoon; construction of Alguada Reef Lighthouse, Burma (now Myanmar); Lord Lucan of Crimea
Paper cut birds

Item 01: Jane Eliza Currie sketchbooks, 1818-1863

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