John Glover sketchbook No. 11, 1804, 1831
John Glover sketchbook No. 11, 1804, 1831
About this item
Full title
Date
1804, 1831
Call Numbers
DGA 46
Record Identifier
Reference Code
Physical Description
Contents
1 album - various sizes in album, 18.5 x 27 cm. - 40 leaves, 120 sketches in pencil, ink, wash and watercolour on wove paper
Other Descriptions
Level of description
Item
Access and use
Copying Conditions
Out of copyright : Creator died before 1955
Please acknowledge: : Dixson Galleries, State Library of New South Wales
Physical Access Conditions
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Issue Copy
Microfilm : CY 948, frames 960-1043
Subjects
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Scope and Contents
Contents
This sketchbook contains drawings of England, Maderia and Van Diemen’s Land.
DGA 46
Inside front cover - [Landscape near Hobart] - Along lower edge is written 'Arrives in the Tamar 18th Feby 1931 My Birthday - 64 years old' at upper left is 'No.11 I.G.' and at centre '1804 1831'
1 at Lichfield
2 [Landscape] and [Cloud study]
...
Alternative Titles
Full title
John Glover sketchbook No. 11, 1804, 1831
Notes
General note
Digital order no:Album ID : 948053...
Signature / Inscriptions
Inside of front cover:
`No. 11’
`I.G’
1804-1831’
`Arrived in the Tamar 18th Febr. 1831 My birthday – 64 years old’
Inside rear cover:
`A.C. Talbot 1852 Van Diemen’s Land’
`80 sketches of Van Diemen’s Land’
over study of clouds and two pen and wash Australian scenes
Date note
All sketches are unsigned, only three are dated and many sketches untitled.
Conservation note
Preservation of this sketchbook was made possible through the generous support of Mr Robert Strauss MBE
Published information
John Glover and the Colonial Picturesque / David Hansen. Hobart, Tasmania : Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery/Art Exhibitions Australia, 2004 pp. 266-267
Contextual Information
Source
Purchased from Mrs T. O'Neil, Jan. 1973
DG Pic.Acc.143
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
DGA 46
Record Identifier
9Bv7yDL9
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9Bv7yDL9
Other Identifiers
Reference code
825749
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