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Portrait of Bill Nash by Charles Rodius and other portraits

Portrait of Bill Nash by Charles Rodius and other portr...
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Portrait of Bill Nash by Charles Rodius and other portraits

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9Bv7BoB9

Portrait of Bill Nash by Charles Rodius and other portraits

About this item

Full title

Portrait of Bill Nash by Charles Rodius and other portraits

Date

ca. 1842

Call Numbers

PXB 414

Record Identifier

9Bv7BoB9

Reference Code

420931

Formats

Physical Description

Contents

Drawings - 18 x 15.5 cm. or smaller - 3 pencil sketches

Other Descriptions

Level of description

Fonds

More information

Scope and Contents

Contents

1. Pencil sketch of Bill Nash, a convict. On reverse reads: `Was a convict who made a great deal of money & went home & drove a carriage & four before the Queen & was sent here again...N.S.W. 18.10.[18]89'
2. Pencil sketch of unknown person probably by Rodius
3. Pencil sketch of unknown person probably by Rodius [possibly preliminary sketch o...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Portrait of Bill Nash by Charles Rodius and other portraits

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

Previously catalogued by Manuscripts Section (Location Number: Ar77 Mitchell Library)

Digital order no:a128001

Signature / Inscriptions

Pencil inscription in later hand on reverse (no.1)

Contextual Information

Source

Presented 1930s

Exhibited in

  • Charles Rodius
  • State Library of New South Wales (17 June 2023-12 May 2024)

Administrative / Biographical history

Possibly William `Bill' Nash (1800-1864) who is buried, along with his wife Susannah (Suzannah), at Camperdown Cemetery. See `In Camperdown Cemetery Where the Pioneers Lie', Truth, 14/9/24.
See also: "William Nash" in Historic Camperdown / Rev. T. G. Rees. Ryde : F. S. Pacey & Sons, ca. 1967. Location Number: 991.1/58A1 Mitchell Library

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

PXB 414

Record Identifier

9Bv7BoB9

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9Bv7BoB9

Other Identifiers

Reference code

420931

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