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William Anderson Cawthorne : sketchbook, ca. 1841, 1845-1847

William Anderson Cawthorne : sketchbook, ca. 1841, 1845-1847

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/Yr8Rq58n

William Anderson Cawthorne : sketchbook, ca. 1841, 1845-1847

About this item

Full title

William Anderson Cawthorne : sketchbook, ca. 1841, 1845-1847

Date

ca. 1841, 1845-1847

Call Numbers

PXB 233

Record Identifier

Yr8Rq58n

Reference Code

430633
Physical Description

Contents

1 sketchbook (ca. 138 pencil drawings, 9 watercolours, 5 ink drawings) - 12 x 19.6 cm.

Other Descriptions

Level of description

Series

Access and use

Issue Copy

Digitised

More information

Scope and Contents

Contents

Miscellaneous sketches including weapons, baskets, animals (such as sheep, horses, kangaroo, birds), shells, houses, people, Wira Maldira hung Mar. 29/45 [i.e. 1845] as he appeared in jail, gun powder depot Adelaide, Aborigines hunting and dancing [with notes on body painting], skeleton, ships and ships decking, the Amelia 1841, several views of Po...

Alternative Titles

Full title

William Anderson Cawthorne : sketchbook, ca. 1841, 1845-1847

Notes

General note

Digital order no:Album ID : 1248697...

Signature / Inscriptions

W.A. Cawthorne / 1843 handwritten on reverse of p.2 from back cover.
Some drawings are titled and dated.

Contextual Information

Source

Bequeathed by D.S. Mitchell, 1907

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

PXB 233

Record Identifier

Yr8Rq58n

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/Yr8Rq58n

Other Identifiers

Reference code

430633

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