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Natives on the New Guinea coast, 1849 / Thomas Henry Huxley

Natives on the New Guinea coast, 1849 / Thomas Henry Huxley

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Natives on the New Guinea coast, 1849 / Thomas Henry Huxley

About this item

Full title

Natives on the New Guinea coast, 1849 / Thomas Henry Huxley

Date

1849

Call Numbers

ML 115

Record Identifier

n7oVKM3n

Reference Code

844799

Formats

Physical Description

Contents

1 drawing - 7 1/4 x 12 1/4 in. (inside mount), framed - watercolour

Other Descriptions

Level of description

Fonds

Access and use

Copying Conditions

Out of copyright : Artist died before 1955

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Issue Copy

Digitised

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Alternative Titles

Full title

Natives on the New Guinea coast, 1849 / Thomas Henry Huxley

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

Untitled.

Huxley was with the Rattlesnake surveying expedition on the New Guinea coast during 1849.

Copy Print : ML 115
Available on open access in the Mitchell Library Reading Room

Digital order no:Album ID : 846109

Signature / Inscriptions

Signed 'TH' at lower left in ink. Following the signature there appears to be a date; this is partly covered by the mount and is indecipherable.

Description source

Information transferred from Pictures Card Catalogue as part of the eRecords Project, 2008-2009

Object History

On the back of the picture is a note signed and dated 'Edith Deane 14 Jan. 1932' stating that the picture was given by Huxley to her grandfather, Lieut. Colonel Barney, R.N. Miss Deane received it from her mother, Mrs Henrietta Deane.

Contextual Information

Source

Presented by Miss E. Deane, January 1932

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

ML 115

Record Identifier

n7oVKM3n

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/n7oVKM3n

Other Identifiers

Reference code

844799

How to access this item

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