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East India Ship Mellish entering the harbour of Sydney / painted by W.J. Huggins; engraved by E. Dun...

East India Ship Mellish entering the harbour of Sydney / painted by W.J. Huggins; engraved by E. Dun...

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

East India Ship Mellish entering the harbour of Sydney / painted by W.J. Huggins; engraved by E. Duncan

About this item

Full title

East India Ship Mellish entering the harbour of Sydney / painted by W.J. Huggins; engraved by E. Duncan

Date

Not after 1839

Call Numbers

DG V*/Ships/37

Record Identifier

9NaANlbY

Reference Code

840448

Formats

Physical Description

Contents

1 print - coloured

Other Descriptions

Level of description

Fonds

Access and use

Copying Conditions

Out of copyright : Published before 1955

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

Issue Copy

Digitised

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Alternative Titles

Full title

East India Ship Mellish entering the harbour of Sydney / painted by W.J. Huggins; engraved by E. Duncan

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

Keyword subject:
Mellish (ship)

Date note

The Mellish visited Sydney between 1829 and 1840. Huggins was appointed Marine painter to the King 1834, and works later than this date generally bear this information. The fact that this aquatint does not, suggests that it could have been published before 1834. However, the original oil (photograph copy in SHIPS FILE) bears a label giving the date...

Description source

Information transferred from Pictures Card Catalogue as part of the eRecords Project, 2008-2009

Contextual Information

Source

Presented by Sir William Dixson, 1951

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

DG V*/Ships/37

Record Identifier

9NaANlbY

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

Other Identifiers

Reference code

840448

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