[Views of Sydney, from St. Leonards, 1842] / Conrad Martens
[Views of Sydney, from St. Leonards, 1842] / Conrad Martens
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Author / Creator
Date
1842-1843
Call Numbers
V*/Sp Coll/Martens/31
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Physical Description
Contents
Prints - 27.5 x 50.4 cm image size - tinted lithograph, with hand colouring
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Access and use
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Digitised
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Scope and Contents
Contents
“The position of the view is above Lavender Bay, North Sydney, then known as Hulk Bay. The house is probably Brenchley, situation on the right shore of the Bay. In the centre is Dawes Point with St James Church spire above it. To the right of Dawes Point are the sandstone cliffs and quarries of Millers Point. To the left of Dawes Point are First Go...
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Full title
[Views of Sydney, from St. Leonards, 1842] / Conrad Martens
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
Digital order no:a928405
Signature / Inscriptions
Lithographed signature on plate lower left "C. Martens 1842"
At lower right is lithographed "Sydney from the North Shore, 1842".
Object History
This print was purchased from Lindsay Clarke, Feb. 1956 with his note on backing board. "This print was specially coloured by Conrad Martens himself and given to M.W.S. Clarke, son of the Rev. W.B. Clarke -- pp. 198
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
V*/Sp Coll/Martens/31
Record Identifier
9WZmBzGY
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9WZmBzGY
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Reference code
87673
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