Nymphalis Sempranicu. Swainson / Helena Scott
Nymphalis Sempranicu. Swainson / Helena Scott
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Date
1853-1857
Call Numbers
PXE 78/2
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Physical Description
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1 print - 33.0 x 25.4 cm - lithograph, hand coloured
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Nymphalis Sempranicu. Swainson / Helena Scott
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Notes
General note
Dated from time A.W. Scott sent orginal drawings for this lithograph to London - see Scott to Sir W. Macarthur 19 December 1854 ZA 2936 p.185 Mitchell Library Manuscripts
A hand written note, at PXE 78/3, reads "Two finished proof Plates of the 'Australian Lepidoptera', sent out to A.W. Scott in 1853, by William Orr & Co, Amen Corner, London...
Signature / Inscriptions
Title inscribed beneath image. A printed title "Charaxes Australis" has been crossed out.
Inscribed in ink at lower left "Helena Scott. delt"
Printed at lower left "Drawn on Zinc by Edm.d Morin"
Printed at lower right "Printed by C.F. Cheffins"
Printed at top right "Plate 2."
Conservation note
bottom right hand corner torn and right hand edge damaged - paper is badly foxed
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PXE 78/2
Record Identifier
9arqV5Xn
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9arqV5Xn
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152053
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