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Capt. Thos. Watson of Randwick, [1845 - watercolour on ivory miniature]

Capt. Thos. Watson of Randwick, [1845 - watercolour on ivory miniature]

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/1l4dQA21

Capt. Thos. Watson of Randwick, [1845 - watercolour on ivory miniature]

About this item

Full title

Capt. Thos. Watson of Randwick, [1845 - watercolour on ivory miniature]

Date

ca. 1845

Call Numbers

MIN 264

Record Identifier

1l4dQA21

Reference Code

431435

Formats

Physical Description

Contents

Drawings - 9.3 x 7 cm. - 1 watercolour on ivory miniature, unframed

Other Descriptions

Level of description

Fonds

Access and use

Physical Access Conditions

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Issue Copy

Digitised

More information

Scope and Contents

Contents

In this portrait, Captain Watson is dressed in a white fine linen shirt with shawl collar and black silk stock, a fitted blue jacket with tailcoat, and a black velvet single-breasted waistcoat. Watson carries a telescope under his left arm. A sailing ship and outcrop of land is painted in the background.

Alternative Titles

Full title

Capt. Thos. Watson of Randwick, [1845 - watercolour on ivory miniature]

Notes

General note

Digital order no:a128922

Signature / Inscriptions

Titled from handwritten inscription on backing sheet.

Contextual Information

Source

Presented by W.H. Brown, Jan. 1931
This item has been digitised as part of the Nelson Meers Foundation Benefaction, 2002

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

MIN 264

Record Identifier

1l4dQA21

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/1l4dQA21

Other Identifiers

Reference code

431435

How to access this item

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