Photographic transparencies of watercolours of birds and insects of New South Wales, painted ca. 179...
Photographic transparencies of watercolours of birds and insects of New South Wales, painted ca. 1792
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Author / Creator
Date
1994 phototransparencies of ca. 1792 watercolours
Call Numbers
FM1/3419-3435
Record Identifier
Reference Code
Formats
Pictures and Photographs
Physical Description
Contents
17 transparencies - 5 x 4 in. - col.
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Copying Conditions
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Scope and Contents
Contents
FM1/3419
[Masked lapwing]
Original watercolour is at PXD 680/1 (Mitchell Library)
FM1/3420
[Maned or wood] Duck [&] Drake
Original watercolour is at PXD 680/2 (Mitchell Library)
FM1/3421
[Bittern]
FM1/3422
[Sooty oyster catcher]
FM1/3423
[Black swan]
FM1/3424
[Black swan]
FM1/...
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Full title
Photographic transparencies of watercolours of birds and insects of New South Wales, painted ca. 1792
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
Dated ca. 1792 by comparison with a volume of bird watercolours at ZPXD 226 Mitchell Library, which is by the same artist; f.4 is dated 1792, f.81 is dated 1791.
For complete catalogue details see PXn 882
The Library bought 3 of these drawings at Christie's Fine Paintings Sale, Melbourne, 6 December 1994, lots 65, 69 & 70. These are at PXD 6...
Contextual Information
Source
Lent for copying, 1994
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
FM1/3419-3435
Record Identifier
9PQy8BNn
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9PQy8BNn
Other Identifiers
Reference code
16283
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