[Sir James Martin], 1854 / bronze portrait medallion cast by T. Woolner
[Sir James Martin], 1854 / bronze portrait medallion cast by T. Woolner
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Date
1854
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P*42 , Status: On display - The Collectors’ Gallery, Case 3, Shelf 44
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Physical Description
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Objects - 21.3 x 21.5 cm. (max. diam.) - some scratches are evident on the surface and neck - 1 bronze medallion, circular in shape, with portrait in relief
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Full title
[Sir James Martin], 1854 / bronze portrait medallion cast by T. Woolner
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Author / Creator
Notes
General note
This item is listed amongst David Scott Micthell's donations in The Public Library of New South Wales : annual report of the Trustees for the year ended 31st December 1900. Sydney : Public Library of New South Wales. Trustees, 1901.
Digital order no:a928013
Signature / Inscriptions
T. Woolner Sc. 1854 engraved at centre below image.
Contextual Information
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Bequeathed by D.S. Mitchell, 1900
Administrative / Biographical history
Sir James Martin was an ironwork manufacturer and politican who arrived in South Australia from England in 1847. -- Reference: Australian Dictionary of Biography. Vol.5, 1851-1890. Carlton, Vic. : Melbourne University Press, 1974.
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P*42 , Status: On display - The Collectors’ Gallery, Case 3, Shelf 44
Record Identifier
n5lVNkA9
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442229
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