Part of Hobarton from St. George's Hill / John Skinner Prout
Part of Hobarton from St. George's Hill / John Skinner Prout
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Author / Creator
Date
April 1846
Call Numbers
V*/Sp Coll/Prout/2A
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Physical Description
Contents
1 drawing - 22.2 x 31.5 cm - watercolour
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Part of Hobarton from St. George's Hill / John Skinner Prout
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
Signature / Inscriptions
Signed: J.S. Prout in bottom right-hand corner. Title pencilled at bottom centre of image, 'Hobart from St. George's Hill, April 1846'. Title painted in bottom left-hand corner, 'Part of Hobarton, from St. George's Hill, April 46'.
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Administrative / Biographical history
John Skinner Prout, (1805-1876), artist, was born on 19 December 1805 at Plymouth, England. He arrived with his wife and seven children in Sydney on 14 December, 1840. He brought a complete lithographic printing press with him, and in early 1841 he started producing lithographed versions of his drawings of Sydney. In January 1844, Prout moved to...
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Call Numbers
V*/Sp Coll/Prout/2A
Record Identifier
1l4dxqe1
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Reference code
457810
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