Volume 04: Zoology of N. [New] Holland etc.
Volume 04: Zoology of N. [New] Holland etc.
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Out of copyright : Artist died before 1955<br><br>
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Scope and Contents
Contents
Folio (503 x 392 mm.), 19th century half tan morocco gilt by Hodgson, Liverpool, with marbled papered boards, the spine in compartments with red morocco lettering pieces titled ‘ZOOLOGY OF N. HOLLAND ETC:’, the 13th Earl of Derby’s bookplate on front pastedown.
An album containing 32 watercolours of fish and 112 watercolours of birds.
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Full title
Volume 04: Zoology of N. [New] Holland etc.
Notes
General note
Digital order no:Album ID : 961231
Description source
New South Wales drawings : the property of the Earl of Derby : important early Australian watercolours from the library of the 13th Earl of Derby at Knowsley [catalogue] / Christie's. [London : Christie's, 2011]
Correction: Christie's catalogue records the title for Volume 04: Zoology of N. [New] Holland etc., 31 watercolours of fish and 113...
Object History
Aylmer Bourke Lambert (1761-1842); sale, S. Leigh Sotheby, 26 Lower Grosvenor Street (the residence of the late Mr Lambert), London, 18-20 April, 1842 (Catalogue of the valuable botanical library of the late A.B. Lambert, F.R.S., F.S.A., &c, of Boyton House, Wiltshire), lot 677 (‘Zoology of New Holland and Van Diemen’s Land, A Collection of 142 fin...
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Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
SAFE/PXD 1098/vol. 4
Record Identifier
9Bv7WJb9
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9Bv7WJb9
Other Identifiers
Reference code
940936
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