Item 1: Rogers family scrapbook
Item 1: Rogers family scrapbook
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Date
ca. 1830-1860
Call Numbers
PXA 664/vol. 1
Record Identifier
Reference Code
Formats
Physical Description
Contents
Albums - 24 x 20 x 3 cm. - 1 scrapbook of 192 pages -- album comprises manuscript, engravings, pencil drawings and watercolours
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Scope and Contents
Contents
Scrapbook consists of pictures, poems and miscellaneous ephemera - sketches comprise mainly natural history drawings and copies of European paintings and scenes. It was probably compiled in Sydney by a Rogers family member from the 1830s onwards. Drawings initialled "F.E.R." are possibly by Francis Edward Rogers (1841-1925); those initialled "E.R....
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Full title
Item 1: Rogers family scrapbook
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Author / Artists
Notes
General note
Scrapbook mostly compiled ca. 1830-1860 : p.3 & 5 were published in 1834; p.61 is dated 1840 - dates of family members suggest the end date.
Contextual Information
Source
Presented under T.I.A.S., 1994
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
PXA 664/vol. 1
Record Identifier
1xqLOVwY
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/1xqLOVwY
Other Identifiers
Reference code
85646
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