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Collection 28: Botanical drawings of Australian plants, ca. late eigtheenth century

Collection 28: Botanical drawings of Australian plants, ca. late eigtheenth century

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

Collection 28: Botanical drawings of Australian plants, ca. late eigtheenth century

About this item

Full title

Collection 28: Botanical drawings of Australian plants, ca. late eigtheenth century

Date

1788-1810

Call Numbers

DGD 38

Record Identifier

9ALkRraY

Reference Code

88456

Formats

Physical Description

Contents

Drawings - sizes are given with descriptions - 7 watercolours

Other Descriptions

Level of description

Sub-fonds

Access and use

Copying Conditions

Out of copyright : Creator died before 1955

Please acknowledge: : Dixson Galleries, State Library of New South Wales

Issue Copy

Digitised

More information

Scope and Contents

Contents

"Natural Size" appears twice in titles, when it has been used to describe different drawings on the same sheet

1. Natural size. December / Natural size / This tree grows to a large size and the wood is excellent for Boats ...
[Ceratopetalum gummiferum : Christmas Bush]
Watercolour on laid paper with a "J Whatman" watermark : 47.2 x...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Collection 28: Botanical drawings of Australian plants, ca. late eigtheenth century

Notes

General note

Digital order no:Album ID : 971244...

Signature / Inscriptions

All inscriptions are contemporary and are in ink, written over now faint pencil inscriptions. The pencil inscriptions appear to be the same as the ink

Description source

Botanical descriptions have been provided by the Library

Contextual Information

Source

Purchased, with the assistance of the Sir William Dixson Endowment fund, May 1995

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

DGD 38

Record Identifier

9ALkRraY

Permalink

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

Other Identifiers

Reference code

88456

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