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Item 5: Sketchbook of miscellaneous drawings, ca. 1855-1872 / Louisa Calvert (nee Atkinson)

Item 5: Sketchbook of miscellaneous drawings, ca. 1855-1872 / Louisa Calvert (nee Atkinson)

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/n88Ddj8n

Item 5: Sketchbook of miscellaneous drawings, ca. 1855-1872 / Louisa Calvert (nee Atkinson)

About this item

Full title

Item 5: Sketchbook of miscellaneous drawings, ca. 1855-1872 / Louisa Calvert (nee Atkinson)

Date

ca. 1855-1872

Call Numbers

PXA 4500

Record Identifier

n88Ddj8n

Reference Code

80710

Formats

Physical Description

Contents

1 sketchbook (84 pages) - 27.7 x 19.2 x 1.3 cm. - quarter bound on marbled boards, and with marbled edges, pencil drawings, watercolour drawings, pen & ink drawings, monochrome wash 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

Physical Access Conditions

Access to this pictures collection via appointment only. Please submit your request through Ask a Librarian

Issue Copy

Microfilm : CY 1937, frames 99-145

More information

Scope and Contents

Contents

Sketchbook comprises bird drawings, botanical studies, animal studies, rough pencil drawings of farm houses (f.24 is possibly family home, Oldbury), monochrome wash and pen and ink drawings of glens and gullies, and people travelling through them.

Alternative Titles

Full title

Item 5: Sketchbook of miscellaneous drawings, ca. 1855-1872 / Louisa Calvert (nee Atkinson)

Notes

General note

Digital order no:Album ID : 982613

A number of pages had been cut from the sketchbook when received by the Library.

Signature / Inscriptions

Many of the drawings are annotated

Contextual Information

Source

Presented by Miss Janet Cosh, Nov. 1961

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

PXA 4500

Record Identifier

n88Ddj8n

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/n88Ddj8n

Other Identifiers

Reference code

80710

How to access this item

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