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[Sir Thomas Mitchell sketches and papers relating to the 1807-1814 Peninsular War, 1811-1826? / draw...

[Sir Thomas Mitchell sketches and papers relating to the 1807-1814 Peninsular War, 1811-1826? / draw...

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[Sir Thomas Mitchell sketches and papers relating to the 1807-1814 Peninsular War, 1811-1826? / drawn by T.L. Mitchell]

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Full title

[Sir Thomas Mitchell sketches and papers relating to the 1807-1814 Peninsular War, 1811-1826? / drawn by T.L. Mitchell]

Date

[1811-1826?]

Call Numbers

DG*D 21

Record Identifier

1bGdaAPY

Reference Code

458006
Physical Description

Contents

Drawings - 25 x 38 cm. or smaller - 19 pencil, watercolour, sepia wash drawings

Textual Records - (maps, plans)

Other Descriptions

Level of description

Fonds

Access and use

Copying Conditions

Out of copyright : Creator died before 1955

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

Issue Copy

Digitised

More information

Scope and Contents

Contents

i. [Cover] Major Mitchell
1. [Cintra] - sepia wash. Reproduction located at DGD 26 no.2
2. [Heights of Larlume] - watercolour
3a. [View of Aruda] - sepia wash
3b. [View of Aruda] - watercolour, verso of 3a
4. [The first line between Aruda and Sobral] - watercolour. Title from reproduction at DGD 26 no. 2
5. [The lines, from the We...

Alternative Titles

Full title

[Sir Thomas Mitchell sketches and papers relating to the 1807-1814 Peninsular War, 1811-1826? / drawn by T.L. Mitchell]

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

These original sketches by Sir Thomas Mitchell are preliminary drawings for the plates at DG D26 which were later published by James Wyld in his `Maps and plans showing the principle movements, battles & seiges in which the British Army were engaged during the War from 1808 to 1814 in the Spanish Peninsula and the South of France'. Located at RB/X3...

Contextual Information

Source

Purchased from Sotheby's Sale, 10 April 1962

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

DG*D 21

Record Identifier

1bGdaAPY

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Reference code

458006

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