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Folio 08: Black Swans. / of / New South Wales.

Folio 08: Black Swans. / of / New South Wales.

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9PQNqD2n

Folio 08: Black Swans. / of / New South Wales.

About this item

Full title

Folio 08: Black Swans. / of / New South Wales.

Date

c. 1818

Call Numbers

PXD 373/8

Record Identifier

9PQNqD2n

Reference Code

118335

Formats

Physical Description

Contents

Prints - 18.8 x 26.1 cm inside frame lines; 24.1 x 34.7 cm plate size; 31.8 x 46.6 cm paper size - 1 line engraving with etching on thin wove paper

Other Descriptions

Level of description

Item

Access and use

Copying Conditions

Out of copyright : Created before 1955

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

Issue Copy

Digitised

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Alternative Titles

Full title

Folio 08: Black Swans. / of / New South Wales.

Notes

General note

A pencil drawing, possibly preparatory for this plate, and said to be by James Wallis (the drawing came from the Wallis family), was offered for sale by Sotheby's (London) 4 November 1987, lot 112
This engraving is very close to an oil panel on the Dixson Galleries Collector Chest - see DG R4/8

Digital order no:a1272008

Signature / Inscriptions

Printed beneath image at lower left "View on Reed's Mistake River. N.S.W"
Printed beneath image at lower right "Preston Sculp."

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

PXD 373/8

Record Identifier

9PQNqD2n

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9PQNqD2n

Other Identifiers

Reference code

118335

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