Item 22: Pen and ink drawings and wash drawings for book illustration, ca. 1897-1905 / drawn by Geor...
Item 22: Pen and ink drawings and wash drawings for book illustration, ca. 1897-1905 / drawn by George Washington Lambert
About this item
Full title
Date
ca. 1897-1905
Call Numbers
PX*D 3
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Physical Description
Contents
Drawings - various sizes - Includes typed contents list. - 21 pen and ink drawings and wash drawings
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Copying Conditions
Out of copyright : Artist died before 1955
Please acknowledge: : Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
Subjects
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Scope and Contents
Contents
f.1 - Natives and two white men struggling in boat. Illustration for "The Trials of Commander McTurk" by Charles John Hyne. Also appeared in Pall Mall magazine, Vol. 37, Feb. 1906, p. 165, titled as "Gripped the Englishman with the quickness of a professional fighter".
f.2 - Ship's officer and lady. Illustration for Pall Mall magazine, Vol. 37,...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Item 22: Pen and ink drawings and wash drawings for book illustration, ca. 1897-1905 / drawn by George Washington Lambert
Notes
General note
Further reference: 'George W. Lambert retrospective : heroes & icons' / Anne Gray, ML Q759.994/682. George Lambert 1873-1930 catalogue raisonne by Anne Gray, 1996, ML Q759.994/L222.1/2.
Signature / Inscriptions
Signed: GWL, Geo. W. Lambert, G.W. Lambert, some with 'of NSW'; some are dated; Untitled.
Some have pencil sketches and manuscript notes on the back
Some have "Please keep this original clean and return to: G.W. Lambert, 2 Rossetti Studio, Chelsea", inscribed at bottom of image
Some sketch boards have imprint on back: "Whatman's Water Colo...
Contextual Information
Source
Presented by Mrs. G.W. Lambert, May 1932
Exhibited in
Administrative / Biographical history
During 1902-1921 Lambert lived in London and provided illustrations for London magazines, such as, Cassells, Strand and Pall Mall. From 1905 to 1913 he took a studio at 2 Rossetti Studios, Flood Street, Chelsea, where many of these illustrations were drawn.
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
PX*D 3
Record Identifier
1xqZRa3Y
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/1xqZRa3Y
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Reference code
458008
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