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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. 179...

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Photographic transparencies of watercolours of birds and insects of New South Wales, painted ca. 1792

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Full title

Photographic transparencies of watercolours of birds and insects of New South Wales, painted ca. 1792

Author / Creator

Date

1994 phototransparencies of ca. 1792 watercolours

Call Numbers

FM1/3419-3435

Record Identifier

9PQy8BNn

Reference Code

16283
Physical Description

Contents

17 transparencies - 5 x 4 in. - col.

Other Descriptions

Level of description

Fonds

Access and use

Copying Conditions

Restricted

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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/...

Alternative Titles

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

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Reference code

16283

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