Botanical illustrations of far north Queensland based on descriptions by William Carron, 2017 / draw...
Botanical illustrations of far north Queensland based on descriptions by William Carron, 2017 / draw...
Botanical illustrations of far north Queensland based on descriptions by William Carron, 2017 / drawn by Janet Hauser
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Date
2017
Call Numbers
PXD 1494
Record Identifier
Reference Code
Formats
Pictures, Drawings and Photographs
Physical Description
Contents
22 drawings - watercolour
20 items of textual material - printed on mounted board
1 photographic copy print - black & white
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Level of description
Fonds
Access and use
Copying Conditions
Copyright status : In copyright - Life of artist plus 70 years
Copyright holder : Janet Hauser has assigned copyright to the State Library of New South Wales
Research & study copies allowed
Rights and Restrictions Information : No publication without prior written approval from the State Library of New South Wales
Please acknowledge: : Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales and Courtesy Janet Hauser
Subjects
More information
Scope and Contents
Contents
Item 01: [Moreton Bay chestnut, black bean. Castanospermum australe, 2017]
Item 02: [Carronia. Carronia multisepalea, 2017]
Item 03: [Holly-Leaved mangrove. Acanthus ilicifolius, 2017]
Item 04: [Orange-flowered mistletow. Dendrophthoe homoplastica, 2017]
Item 05: [Star flower. Gardenis scabrella, 2017]
Item 06: [Gidee gidee. Abr...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Botanical illustrations of far north Queensland based on descriptions by William Carron, 2017 / drawn by Janet Hauser
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
Object History
From Janet Hauser
Published information
Narrative of an exploring expedition through part of Tropical Australia Along the East coast from Rockingham Bay to Cape York for the Government of New South Wales under the direction of E. B. Kennedy Esqr. Assistant Surveyor', by William Carron, 29 April-14 December 1848.
Held at: DLMSQ 600
Contextual Information
Source
Purchased from Janet Hauser, April 2018
Administrative / Biographical history
William Carron (1821-1876), botanist and explorer, was born in England and arrived in Sydney by the Royal Saxon in 1844. He worked as a gardener, and in 1848 accompanied Edmund Kennedy's expedition to Cape York as a botanist. Eight of the original explorers died of suspected starvation, another from accidental gunshot, and Kennedy himself was spear...
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
PXD 1494
Record Identifier
YolgpvQ9
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/YolgpvQ9
Other Identifiers
Reference code
9607378
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