Scrapbook compiled by Anna Josepha King, Elizabeth King (nee Macarthur) and others, 1824-1878.
Scrapbook compiled by Anna Josepha King, Elizabeth King (nee Macarthur) and others, 1824-1878.
About this item
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Date
1824-1878
Call Numbers
PXA 723
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Physical Description
Contents
Albums - 23 x 19.5 cm. (outside meas. of album); size of individual contents varies - in dark green morocco binding with elaborate blind embossed decorations on front cover; back cover missing, front cover detached, spine and stitching loose. Gold lettering on spine: 'Album'; 'De La Rue & Co.'. Moir...
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Copying Conditions
Out of copyright : Artists died before 1955. Applies to artworks.
Out of copyright : Created before 1955. Applies to photographs.
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Scope and Contents
Contents
The English contributions are by members of the Hall and Campbell families, mostly dated ca. 1832 before the return of Anna Josepha King to New South Wales. The Australian contributions are mostly be members of the King and (Hannibal) Macarthur families, or relatives by marriage. Many items date from 1849-1851 when some of the family members were...
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Full title
Scrapbook compiled by Anna Josepha King, Elizabeth King (nee Macarthur) and others, 1824-1878.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
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Signature / Inscriptions
Inscribed f. 1:
'For Her valued Friend Mrs [Anna Josepha] King From Her sincerely attached Jane Maria Hall March 1832' [in one hand] 'and to dear Elizabeth King of Stroud April 10: 1850.' [in a second hand] 'and to E.M. Goldfinch 1899' [in a third hand]
Contextual Information
Source
Purchased from Berkelouw Antiquarian Booksellers, catalogue no. 223, no. 5, August 1997
Collection history
Presented by Jane Maria Hall to Anna Josepha King, 1832.
Thence to Elizabeth King, nee Macarthur (granddaughter of Anna Josepha King; daughter of Hannibal Macarthur and Anna Maria King; wife of Philip Gidley King the younger).
Thence to Elizabeth Maria (Bessie) Goldfinch, nee King (daughter of Elizabeth and Philip Gidley King the younger; mot...
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Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
PXA 723
Record Identifier
YdmeG449
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/YdmeG449
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Reference code
52259
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