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Doctor Robert Townson / painted by Augustus Earle

Doctor Robert Townson / painted by Augustus Earle

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/1kVd3Kzn

Doctor Robert Townson / painted by Augustus Earle

About this item

Full title

Doctor Robert Townson / painted by Augustus Earle

Date

Between 1825-1827

Call Numbers

ML 241

Record Identifier

1kVd3Kzn

Reference Code

441970

Formats

Physical Description

Contents

1 painting - 90 x 75 cm. incl. frame - oil on canvas, plantation timber frame with gilt front

Other Descriptions

Level of description

Fonds

Access and use

Copying Conditions

Out of copyright : Artist died before 1955.

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

Physical Access Conditions

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Issue Copy

Digitised

More information

Alternative Titles

Full title

Doctor Robert Townson / painted by Augustus Earle

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

Digital order no:a3540001...

Signature / Inscriptions

"Sinclair" -- written in pencil on the back of the stretcher. Possibly a reference to the Secretary of the Australian Museum in the 1920s.

Reference:
Mr McCarthy, Australian Museum (from notes on library catalogue card)

Contextual Information

Source

Presented to the Australian Museum by Lady Dowling, 1873; transferred to the Mitchell Library, January 1961

Exhibited in

  • Pride of place
  • State Library of New South Wales (27 September - 29 November, 2004)

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

ML 241

Record Identifier

1kVd3Kzn

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/1kVd3Kzn

Other Identifiers

Reference code

441970

How to access this item

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