Item 02: [Sydney Cove], 1808 / J.W. Lewin
Item 02: [Sydney Cove], 1808 / J.W. Lewin
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Author / Creator
Date
1808
Call Numbers
ML 50
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Reference Code
Physical Description
Contents
1 drawing - 27 x 53 cm. (sight), in frame 38 x 64 cm. - watercolour
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Copying Conditions
Out of copyright : Artist died before 1955
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Full title
Item 02: [Sydney Cove], 1808 / J.W. Lewin
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
Title on label attached to frame
`A view of Sydney in William Bligh's time. Lewin was Australia's first professional artist ws one of the small landholders in the Hawkesbury district who remained loyal to Bligh after the rebellion' -- Mutiny on the Bounty, pg.90 (REF 1/Q910.45/42)
Frame at, F351 (reframed 2000)
Digital order no:a4721001
Signature / Inscriptions
Signed and dated `[L]ewin A.L.S. Sept. 4th, 1808, New South Wales' in lower left corner
Contextual Information
Source
Bequeathed by Miss Helen Lacy Banning, 1913
Exhibited in
- Mutiny on the Bounty : the story of Captain William Bligh seaman, navigator, surveyor and of the Bounty mutineers
- Painted panorama 1800-1870: paintings from the Mitchell and Dixson collections of the State Library of New South Wales
- Nineteenth Century Australian Watercolours from the collection
- Lewin: Wild Art
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
ML 50
Record Identifier
93QVoRN1
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/93QVoRN1
Other Identifiers
Reference code
457546
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