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Volume 02: Sketchbook XXIII. No. 5 Australian. Australia. May, 1855 / by Eugene von Guerard

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Volume 02: Sketchbook XXIII. No. 5 Australian. Australia. May, 1855 / by Eugene von Guerard

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Volume 02: Sketchbook XXIII. No. 5 Australian. Australia. May, 1855 / by Eugene von Guerard

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Full title

Volume 02: Sketchbook XXIII. No. 5 Australian. Australia. May, 1855 / by Eugene von Guerard

Date

1855

Call Numbers

DGB 16/vol. 2

Record Identifier

9PQ8Md3n

Reference Code

824692

Formats

Pictures and Drawings

Physical Description

Contents

1 sketchbook - chiefly ink with some pencil; drawings on both sides of the paper ; 17 x 10.5 cm. - 75 drawings

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Copying Conditions

Out of copyright : Artist died before 1955

Issue Copy

Digitised

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Scope and Contents

Contents

Areas & subjects: Queenscliff (Vic.), Cape Schanck, Flinders Island, Cape Pillar, Tasman Peninsula, Hobart & surroundings, Perth (Tas.), Launceston, Georgetown

73 leaves numbered by Mitchell Library

[i]. Engraving of ships at sea pasted on front fly leaf.
['Homeward Bound, Distant View of Brill engraving by William Miller after Cl...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Volume 02: Sketchbook XXIII. No. 5 Australian. Australia. May, 1855 / by Eugene von Guerard

Notes

General note

Microfilm available at CY 609

Digital order no:Album ID : 908615

Signature / Inscriptions

In German. Drawings are chiefly titled and dated; some have further descriptive notes. Inside back cover, “1855 Tasmania”. Note written in German (starts “Simba Vial Sz…”) pasted inside front cover.

Description source

Contents list transcribed in 2008 from listing compiled by Edward Comstock, 1970 (PXn 571)

Published information

Ruth Pullin in Eugene Von Guérard and the ‘History Painting of Nature’, Island 126 : Spring 2011 makes references to Sketchbook XXIII. No. 5 Australian. Australia. May, 1855.¶Reference:¶http://www.islandmag.com/upfiles/im/cont/island_126/ruth_pullin_with_footnotes.pdf...

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