Series 01: Australien Reminiszenzen: a collection of illustrations of Australian Aborigines and thei...
Series 01: Australien Reminiszenzen: a collection of illustrations of Australian Aborigines and thei...
Series 01: Australien Reminiszenzen: a collection of illustrations of Australian Aborigines and their weapons, together with geographical profiles in N.S.W., Tasmania and Victoria, and miscellaneous prints, ca. 1846-1858 / Eugene von Guerard
About this item
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Date
ca. 1846-1858
Call Numbers
PXA 54
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Physical Description
Contents
68 drawings and prints - various sizes - engravings, pencil, some coloured
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Series
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Copying Conditions
Out of copyright : Artist died before 1955
Please acknowledge: : Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
Issue Copy
Copy print : Partially copied ff. 1-16; f. 40
Available on open access in the Mitchell Library Reading Room
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Scope and Contents
Contents
16 folios onto which are tipped copies on tracing paper of illustrations of Australian Aborigines and their weapons, geographical profiles in New South Wales, Tasmania and Victoria, and two coloured drawings of Victorian Aborigines.
These are mostly titled and dated.
Many are from Sir T. L. Mitchell's Tropical Australia.
13 folios of p...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Series 01: Australien Reminiszenzen: a collection of illustrations of Australian Aborigines and their weapons, together with geographical profiles in N.S.W., Tasmania and Victoria, and miscellaneous prints, ca. 1846-1858 / Eugene von Guerard
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes
General note
Collection formerly located at Q741, transferred to Mitchell Library Drawer 24 (Aborigines) and later transferred to PXA 54.
The drawings by Black Johnny, 1855 transferred to Mitchell Library Drawer 17 (Sketches) and transferred in 1993 to PXA 606.
Conservation note
Drawings and prints window mounted in 1985.
Description source
Information transferred from Pictures Card Catalogue as part of the eRecords Project, 2008-2009.
Contents listing revised and edited by Dr Ruth Pullin, March 2012
Contextual Information
Source
Purchased from Dymocks, November 1913
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
PXA 54
Record Identifier
9yM6xoD9
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9yM6xoD9
Other Identifiers
Reference code
836991
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