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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

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9ALkQJQY

Series 02: Gerard Krefft album of watercolour drawings, ca. 1857-1858, 1861, 1866

About this item

Full title

Series 02: Gerard Krefft album of watercolour drawings, ca. 1857-1858, 1861, 1866

Date

ca. 1857-1858, 1861, 1866

Call Numbers

PXD 9

Record Identifier

9ALkQJQY

Reference Code

63890
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

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
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

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

PXD 9

Record Identifier

9ALkQJQY

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9ALkQJQY

Other Identifiers

Reference code

63890

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