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[Portrait of Henry Reeves, 1847] / lithograph by W.W. Thwaites

[Portrait of Henry Reeves, 1847] / lithograph by W.W. Thwaites

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/92eV0moY

[Portrait of Henry Reeves, 1847] / lithograph by W.W. Thwaites

About this item

Full title

[Portrait of Henry Reeves, 1847] / lithograph by W.W. Thwaites

Date

[Sydney : W. Baker], 1847

Call Numbers

P2/506

Record Identifier

92eV0moY

Reference Code

900830

Formats

Physical Description

Contents

1 print - 20.5 x 27.0 cm - lithograph

Other Descriptions

Level of description

Fonds

Access and use

Copying Conditions

Out of copyright : Artist died before 1955

Issue Copy

Digitised

More information

Scope and Contents

Contents

A lithographic portrait of Henry Reeves in profile on horseback.

Alternative Titles

Full title

[Portrait of Henry Reeves, 1847] / lithograph by W.W. Thwaites

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

Digital order no:a4662001

Signature / Inscriptions

Inscribed 'Drawn by W.W. Thwaites from Life 1847' at lower right

Published information

Plate facing p. 183 of: Heads of the people : an illustrated journal of literature, whims, and oddities. [Sydney : W. Baker], vol. 1, no. 25, 1847

Contextual Information

Source

Purchased from Hordern House, Australian Portraits, May 2010, no. 28

Administrative / Biographical history

Henry Reeves (1804-1852) was transported to Sydney on the "Hercules" in 1825. He received a conditional pardon in 1841 and established a coaching business and livery stable in West Maitland. In 1841 he took over the licence of the Albion Inn in High Street, West Maitland, and leased an adjoining 10 acre grazing paddock. Reeves sold and raffled h...

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

P2/506

Record Identifier

92eV0moY

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/92eV0moY

Other Identifiers

Reference code

900830

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