Views mainly of the eastern suburbs of Sydney, 1859-1863 / George Roberts
Views mainly of the eastern suburbs of Sydney, 1859-1863 / George Roberts
Views mainly of the eastern suburbs of Sydney, 1859-1863 / George Roberts
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Date
1859-1863
Call Numbers
PXA 2691
Record Identifier
Reference Code
Physical Description
Contents
1 volume (11 watercolours) - 26.4 cm x 32.5 cm
Other Descriptions
Level of description
Fonds
Access and use
Copying Conditions
Out of copyright : Artist died before 1955.
Issue Copy
Digitised
Finding aids
Contents list available in the Mitchell Library Reading Room -
Subjects
More information
Scope and Contents
Contents
1. [Gordon's Mill, Paddington].
Signed and dated at lower right 'GR/Decr. 18th 1859'. Inscribed on reverse side 'Gordon's Mill which stood between Leinster and Stewart Streets Paddington. Identified by C. H. Bertie, 7.2.44'
2. [The Cascade (or the Waterfall)].
Signed and dated at lower left 'GR Decr. 28th 1859'. Inscribed on reverse side...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Views mainly of the eastern suburbs of Sydney, 1859-1863 / George Roberts
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
Keyword subjects:
Jenkins Mill (N.S.W.)
Underwoods Paddock (N.S.W.)
Digital order no:Album ID : 903227
Signature / Inscriptions
Six sketches are signed with initials, most being clearly legible as 'GR'.
Attributions / Conjectures
Attributed to George Roberts after comparison with his album 'The holes and corners of old Sydney ... ' in the Dixson Library (DL PX 52, folio 8).
Nine sketches are dated between 1859 and 1863, four are titled.
Collection title is from a previous catalogue entry.
Description source
Information transferred from Pictures Card Catalogue as part of the eRecords Project, 2008-2009
Contextual Information
Source
Transferred 1986
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
PXA 2691
Record Identifier
YezdDbo9
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/YezdDbo9
Other Identifiers
Reference code
846743
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