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Album of pencil sketches and lithographs, ca. 1836-1859 / drawn by Conrad Martens

Album of pencil sketches and lithographs, ca. 1836-1859 / drawn by Conrad Martens

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9NaAWW7Y

Album of pencil sketches and lithographs, ca. 1836-1859 / drawn by Conrad Martens

About this item

Full title

Album of pencil sketches and lithographs, ca. 1836-1859 / drawn by Conrad Martens

Date

ca. 1836-1859

Call Numbers

PXC 971

Record Identifier

9NaAWW7Y

Reference Code

825953

Formats

Physical Description

Contents

1 album - 30.5 x 38 cm - 12 pencil sketches, 3 pencil and wash sketches, and 9 lithographs

Other Descriptions

Level of description

Fonds

Access and use

Copying Conditions

Out of copyright : Artist died before 1955

Please acknowledge: : Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales

Issue Copy

Digitised

More information

Scope and Contents

Contents

1. Sydney from the lighthouse. Unsigned. Titled and dated, ‘Feby 3/36-‘. At upper left are notes about colours, and at upper right is a note indicating the position of ‘Bradleys head’.
2. View of Parramatta. Unsigned. Titled and dated, ‘Sep. 25/1837’.
3. View at Mudgee. Unsigned. Titled and dated, ‘March 23/40’. At lower left is a note indica...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Album of pencil sketches and lithographs, ca. 1836-1859 / drawn by Conrad Martens

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

‘Conrad Martens Sketches’ – Cover.

Digital order no:Album ID : 888127

Description source

SLNSW Mitchell Library Pictures Card Catalogue

Published information

Conrad Martens: life & art by Elizabeth Ellis. Sydney: State Library of NSW Press, 1994

Lithographs f.16-f.24 are reproduced in ‘Sketches illustrative of the scenery of New South Wales: from nature and on stone / Conrad Martens, printed by J. Allan: Sydney, 1851.

Contextual Information

Source

Presented by Colonel A.E. Knox, 1960

Exhibited in

Related Material

[View of Parramatta], 1838 / drawn by C. Martens

f. 2 is preliminary drawing for [View of Parramatta], 1838 / drawn by C. Martens

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

PXC 971

Record Identifier

9NaAWW7Y

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9NaAWW7Y

Other Identifiers

Reference code

825953

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