[Collection of views, ca. 1840-1848 by J.S. Prout]
[Collection of views, ca. 1840-1848 by J.S. Prout]
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Author / Creator
Date
1840-1848
Call Numbers
DGD 16
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Reference Code
Physical Description
Contents
Drawings - images of various sizes ; 53 x 40.5 cm mounted boards - 12 watercolours in mounted boards
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Level of description
Fonds
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Copying Conditions
Out of copyright : Creator died before 1955
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Digitised
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Scope and Contents
Contents
f.1 Our Tasmanian home
f.2 From Ball's Head
f.3 Cockatoo Island
f.4 Cataract Glen, Mount Wellington, Tasmania
f.5 Native encampment
f.6 Gully at Wollongong
f.7 The Dandenong Ranges, Victoria
f.8 A fern tree valley
f.9 Black Man's Cove, Tasmania
f.10 Source of the Derwent, Tasmania
f.11 Willoughby Fall, North Shore, Syd...
Alternative Titles
Full title
[Collection of views, ca. 1840-1848 by J.S. Prout]
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
Digital order no:Album ID : 825887...
Signature / Inscriptions
Most are signed 'Skinner Prout' or 'J.S. Prout'. Most are undated. Some have been titled by Prout.
Contextual Information
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Administrative / Biographical history
John Skinner Prout, (1805-1876), artist, was born on 19 December 1805 at Plymouth, England. He arrived with his wife and seven children in Sydney on 14 December, 1840. He brought a complete lithographic printing press with him, and in early 1841 he started producing lithographed versions of his drawings of Sydney. In January 1844, Prout moved to...
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
DGD 16
Record Identifier
Yezdqlp9
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/Yezdqlp9
Other Identifiers
Reference code
457850
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