Series 5: Original watercolour drawings for the publication Birds of Australia : a Summary of Inform...
Series 5: Original watercolour drawings for the publication Birds of Australia : a Summary of Inform...
Series 5: Original watercolour drawings for the publication Birds of Australia : a Summary of Information [by] J. D. MacDonald, 1973 / by Peter Slater
About this item
Full title
Date
1973
Call Numbers
PXD 1506/Boxes 34-36
Record Identifier
Reference Code
Formats
Pictures and Watercolours
Physical Description
Contents
22 drawings - 42 x 31 cm - watercolour on board
108 drawings - pen and ink drawings on board and paper
Other Descriptions
Level of description
Series
Arrangement
Collection of watercolours has been arranged in the order of plates in Birds of Australia : a Summary of Information, 1973. Pen and pencil drawings arranged in order supplied by creator. Page numbers from Birds of Australia : a Summary of Information, 1973, have been added to interleaving sheets where known.
Access and use
Copying Conditions
In copyright
Copyright holder : Peter Slater
Please acknowledge : Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales and Courtesy Peter Slater
Subjects
More information
Scope and Contents
Contents
22 watercolour plates on board of Australian Birds. Each plate is annotated with plate number and its corresponding page number in the publication, Birds of Australia : a Summary of Information.
1. Seabirds, plate 1, PXD 1506/Box 34/no. 1
2. Waterbirds, plate 2, PXD 1506/Box 34/no. 2
3. Birds of Prey, plate 3, PXD 1506/Box 34/no. 3
Alternative Titles
Full title
Series 5: Original watercolour drawings for the publication Birds of Australia : a Summary of Information [by] J. D. MacDonald, 1973 / by Peter Slater
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Artists
Notes
General note
Plates 11 and 24 not received with collection.
Description source
Titles supplied by creator.
Published information
Birds of Australia : a summary of information / [by] J. D. MacDonald ; with contribution by D. L. Serventy ; illustrated by Peter Slater. London : Witherby, 1973. (Mitchell Library call no. 598.29901/51)
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
PXD 1506/Boxes 34-36
Record Identifier
YRlBgPVn
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/YRlBgPVn
Other Identifiers
Reference code
9640768
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