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Series 01 Part 04: Pencil & watercolour drawings from the Sir Walter Baldwin Spencer papers, ca. 188...

Series 01 Part 04: Pencil & watercolour drawings from the Sir Walter Baldwin Spencer papers, ca. 188...

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Series 01 Part 04: Pencil & watercolour drawings from the Sir Walter Baldwin Spencer papers, ca. 1880-1929

About this item

Full title

Series 01 Part 04: Pencil & watercolour drawings from the Sir Walter Baldwin Spencer papers, ca. 1880-1929

Date

ca. 1880-1929

Call Numbers

PXA 1283

Record Identifier

92e7LLbY

Reference Code

89797

Formats

Physical Description

Contents

Drawings - 25.5 x 36.5 cm. or smaller - 4 watercolours - 15 pencil drawings

Other Descriptions

Level of description

Series

Access and use

Copying Conditions

Out of copyright : Artist died before 1955

More information

Scope and Contents

Contents

Contains drawings from Sir Baldwin Spencer's expeditions to the Northern Territory. Includes sketches of outback stations (e.g. old Macumba Station), camps, Aboriginal people and ceremonies. Also contains watercolour drawings of a Great White Bat (Macroderma gigas) and Aboriginal shields from the Australian Museum.

Alternative Titles

Full title

Series 01 Part 04: Pencil & watercolour drawings from the Sir Walter Baldwin Spencer papers, ca. 1880-1929

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

Nos.1-16 have been reproduced in: 'Wanderings in wild Australia' / Sir Baldwin Spencer. Macmillan : London, 1928. Location number: ML 983.8/50A1-2 (2 volumes) Mitchell Library.

Digital order no:a1243019

Contextual Information

Source

Presented 1951

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

PXA 1283

Record Identifier

92e7LLbY

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Reference code

89797

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