Series 02: Gerard Krefft album of watercolour drawings, ca. 1857-1858, 1861, 1866
Series 02: Gerard Krefft album of watercolour drawings, ca. 1857-1858, 1861, 1866
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Date
ca. 1857-1858, 1861, 1866
Call Numbers
PXD 9
Record Identifier
Reference Code
Formats
Pictures, Drawings and Watercolours
Physical Description
Contents
35 watercolours - 49 x 37 cm. or smaller
1 drawing - pencil
Other Descriptions
Level of description
Series
Access and use
Copying Conditions
Out of copyright : Creator died before 1955
Please acknowledge : Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
Issue Copy
Digitised
Subjects
More information
Scope and Contents
Contents
An album, measuring 51.5 x 41.5 x 5.5 cm. (Library binding), containing 35 watercolours and 1 pencil drawing.
1. Dasyurus Viverrinus [Eastern Quolls. Titled from catalogue, "Pair of native cats"]
2. [Pair of Native Cats of different colours]. Inscription on reverse of mount, "pouched animals or marsupial .... 5th tribe the Dasyures or na...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Series 02: Gerard Krefft album of watercolour drawings, ca. 1857-1858, 1861, 1866
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
Digital order no:Album ID : 823990...
Signature / Inscriptions
Some drawings are titled and signed in the lower right. Few drawings are dated
Many inscription are difficult to decipher and are faded
Spine has embossed title, "Sketches of Australian Aborigines"
Contextual Information
Source
Bequeathed by D.S. Mitchell, 1907
Exhibited in
- Krefft Blandowski
- Living Language: Country, Culture, Community
Mildura Arts Centre. Applies to: Nos. 1,8,13-15,19,27,29
State Library of New South Wales (July 2019 - November 2019). Applies to: PXD 9/Item 35
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
PXD 9
Record Identifier
9ALkQJQY
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9ALkQJQY
Other Identifiers
Reference code
63890
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