Item 02: Elizabeth Douglass scrapbook, ca.1855-ca.1890
Item 02: Elizabeth Douglass scrapbook, ca.1855-ca.1890
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Date
ca.1855-ca.1890
Call Numbers
PXD 610
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Physical Description
Contents
Albums - size of contents varies : scrapbook measures 56.5 x 38.5 cm - 1 scrapbook with 62 leaves containing prints, albumen photoprints, watercolour drawings, pencil scratchboard drawings, certificates, clippings, ephemera, sentiment cards, novelty works and 1 oil Paintings on paper - 11 loose item...
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Scope and Contents
Contents
Scrapbook comprises mainly mid- to late nineteenth century European produced images of European portraits and landscapes. Includes early christmas cards.
A number of items have Australian content: lithographed certificate awarded to Elizabeth Douglass for her arrangement of skeleton leaves and flowers from Geelong Mechanics School of Arts Indus...
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Item 02: Elizabeth Douglass scrapbook, ca.1855-ca.1890
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Signature / Inscriptions
Engraved calling card inscribed "Mrs Alfred Douglass Corio Villa" is fixed on inside front cover of scrapbook.
Date note
Dated by types of items in scrapbook.
Description source
Contents list of PXD 610: Elizabeth Douglass Scrapbook (PXn 842)
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
PXD 610
Record Identifier
n88D2dPn
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/n88D2dPn
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Reference code
52140
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