Item 04: Original sketches drawn from nature, [1889-1895] / by James S. Bray, Naturalist
Item 04: Original sketches drawn from nature, [1889-1895] / by James S. Bray, Naturalist
About this item
Full title
Date
1889-1895
Call Numbers
PXA 190
Record Identifier
Reference Code
Physical Description
Contents
1 album - mostly pencil and watercolour drawings
Other Descriptions
Level of description
Item
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 : 2014
Subjects
More information
Scope and Contents
Contents
Includes anatomical drawings of snakes including death adders, tiger snakes, brown snakes, and black snakes ; drawing of invention for injecting poison or liquids through venom fangs of a death adder ; magnified drawings of venom of Broad Headed snake, Whip snake, Death adder, and Black snake ; and fang marks of various snakes (48 drawings).
Alternative Titles
Full title
Item 04: Original sketches drawn from nature, [1889-1895] / by James S. Bray, Naturalist
Variant title
Pencil inscription on first page of album
"Bray, J. S. - Snakes & their poisons"
Notes
General note
Digital order no:Album ID : 1148177
Signature / Inscriptions
Some drawings signed "JSBray", or "J.S.Bray", and dated.
Date note
Dated from album
Description source
Title taken from album
Contextual Information
Source
Bequeathed by D. S. Mitchell, 1907
Transferred from Mitchell Library Manuscripts A 190, August 1997
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
PXA 190
Record Identifier
n5lVRka9
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/n5lVRka9
Other Identifiers
Reference code
1136517
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