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Native Scenes [snakes, birds & marine life], 1840-1849? / P.H.F. Phelps

Native Scenes [snakes, birds & marine life], 1840-1849? / P.H.F. Phelps

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/n7oVmDgn

Native Scenes [snakes, birds & marine life], 1840-1849? / P.H.F. Phelps

About this item

Full title

Native Scenes [snakes, birds & marine life], 1840-1849? / P.H.F. Phelps

Author / Creator

Date

1840-1849?

Call Numbers

DL PX 58

Record Identifier

n7oVmDgn

Reference Code

447925

Formats

Physical Description

Contents

Albums - 48 watercolour drawings) ; 27 x 38 cm. - covers worn & some sheets loose - 1 album (16 ink drawings

Other Descriptions

Level of description

Fonds

Access and use

Copying Conditions

Out of copyright : Creator died before 1955

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

Issue Copy

Digitised

More information

Scope and Contents

Contents

1. Courtship in Australia. Contracting an alliance with a neighbouring family
2. Australian duel
3. State Ball in Australia. Kangaroo dance
4. Australian trees
5. A present to one's friends. "The Bush" of Australia
6. Australian spearing fish
7. Australian Aborigines. Cabramatta Tribe [11 individuals identified in margin]
8. Au...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Native Scenes [snakes, birds & marine life], 1840-1849? / P.H.F. Phelps

Authors, Artists and Contributors

Author / Creator

Notes

General note

Album titled from contents list inserted into album
Ink drawings titled on lower margins or on sheet beneath drawing
Most watercolours titled above or below image
Handwritten notes are written onto sheets inserted into the album, related to the drawings on the facing pages

Digital order no:Album ID : 823619

Contextual Information

Source

Sir William Dixson bequest, 1952

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

DL PX 58

Record Identifier

n7oVmDgn

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/n7oVmDgn

Other Identifiers

Reference code

447925

How to access this item

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