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[Portrait of Sir Henry Parkes, 13 Jan 1854] / drawn by Charles Rodius

[Portrait of Sir Henry Parkes, 13 Jan 1854] / drawn by Charles Rodius

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[Portrait of Sir Henry Parkes, 13 Jan 1854] / drawn by Charles Rodius

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Full title

[Portrait of Sir Henry Parkes, 13 Jan 1854] / drawn by Charles Rodius

Date

13 Jan 1854

Call Numbers

P2/13

Record Identifier

1DrmwAg9

Reference Code

457701

Formats

Physical Description

Contents

Drawings - 1 charcoal drawing -- 18.4 x 13 cm.

Other Descriptions

Level of description

Fonds

Access and use

Copying Conditions

Out of copyright : Creator died before 1955

Please acknowledge: : Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales

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Alternative Titles

Full title

[Portrait of Sir Henry Parkes, 13 Jan 1854] / drawn by Charles Rodius

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

The identity of the sitter though not quite certain is extremely probable. -- catalogue card.
In Jan 1854 a number of printers employed by Parkes, publisher of the Empire, were charged with conspiracy. (See Empire, 16/1/1854) -- verso cat. card.
Cleaned and mounted by Boustead, Art Gallery, 1951 -- verso cat. card.

Digital order no:Album ID : 971386...

Signature / Inscriptions

Chas Rodius 13 Jan y 54 -- lower left.
"Printers Conspiracy Police Officer" -- bottom of image.

Contextual Information

Source

Transferred with nine other portraits by Rodius from the Art Gallery of New South Wales, 1921.

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Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

P2/13

Record Identifier

1DrmwAg9

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Reference code

457701

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