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[Album of portraits, mainly of New South Wales officials, ca. 1836] / by W.H. Fernyhough

[Album of portraits, mainly of New South Wales officials, ca. 1836] / by W.H. Fernyhough

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/YzOgPqX9

[Album of portraits, mainly of New South Wales officials, ca. 1836] / by W.H. Fernyhough

About this item

Full title

[Album of portraits, mainly of New South Wales officials, ca. 1836] / by W.H. Fernyhough

Date

ca. 1836

Call Numbers

PXA 617

Record Identifier

YzOgPqX9

Reference Code

442796

Formats

Physical Description

Contents

Albums - 34.5 x 25.7 cm. or smaller (drawings) ; 36 x 26.6 cm. - 1 album (containing 21 lithographs, some with bronzed highlights & hand-coloured)

Other Descriptions

Level of description

Fonds

Access and use

Copying Conditions

Out of copyright : Creator died before 1955

Please acknowledge: : Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales

Issue Copy

Digitised

More information

Scope and Contents

Contents

1. ? Felton Mathews - Town Surveyor [in pencil beneath image] / Drawn on Stone by W.H. Fernyhough
2. Capt. P. Macpherson / W.H.F. del
3. Sir Thomas Mitchell / W.H. Fernyhough del
4. Military Sketches. [in ink] / Captn. [William] Hunter [28th Foot] / W.H.F. 1836
5. Felton Mathews [on a horse] / W.H.F. del.
6-7. [Male with hat and umbr...

Alternative Titles

Full title

[Album of portraits, mainly of New South Wales officials, ca. 1836] / by W.H. Fernyhough

Authors, Artists and Contributors

Author / Artists

Notes

General note

Digital order no:Album ID : 823418...

Signature / Inscriptions

Many of the prints are titled in ink beneath image.
Pencil identifications are written on the lower edge or reverse of some of the portraits.
Artist's details are printed at lower left on image. The forms include: "Drawn on stone by W.H. Fernyhough" ; "W.H. Fernyhough del" or initialled "W.H.F." and "W.H.F. del"
One is dated "18[3]6"
M...

Contextual Information

Source

Bequeathed by D.S. Mitchell, 1907.
Transfer from Manuscript Collection, A 617

Administrative / Biographical history

Nos. 1 & 5
Felton Mathew, born in England, arrived in New South Wales in 1829 to take up a position as Assistant Surveyor of Roads and Bridges. -- Reference: Diary of Felton Mathew, National Library of Australia, Online Jan. 2005
No.2
Captain Macpherson is mentioned in two legal cases of the Superior Courts of N.S.W. - 1. R. v. Rose, 1834...

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

PXA 617

Record Identifier

YzOgPqX9

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/YzOgPqX9

Other Identifiers

Reference code

442796

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