Photographs of sketches taken on board H.M.S. Beagle / Conrad Martens
Photographs of sketches taken on board H.M.S. Beagle / Conrad Martens
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Date
1832-1835
Call Numbers
PXB 78
Record Identifier
Reference Code
Formats
Pictures and Photographs
Physical Description
Contents
32 photographs (1 folder) - 27 x 24 cm - black and white
Other Descriptions
Level of description
Fonds
Access and use
Copying Conditions
Out of copyright
Please acknowledge: : Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
Approval for reproduction required : f.32 not to be reproduced without permission of owner.
Finding aids
Contents list available in the Mitchell Library Reading Room -
Subjects
More information
Scope and Contents
Contents
32 black and white photos of watercolour sketches.
1. Photograph of contents list (PXB 78/p.F.1)
2. Near Valparaiso (PXB 78/p.F.2)
3. A Fuegian (PXB 78/p.F.3)
4. Monte Video (PXB 78/p.F.4)
5. Chiloe (PXB 78/p.F.5)
6. Chiloe (PXB 78/p.F.6)
7. View taken up the River from Port Desire off the coast of Patagonia. (PXB 78/p.F.7)...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Photographs of sketches taken on board H.M.S. Beagle / Conrad Martens
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
Keyword subjects:
Montevideo (Uruguay)
Signature / Inscriptions
None of the original paintings are signed, five are dated and seven are titled. The untitled sketches have been titled from the contents list filed with folio 1 of the collection. There are three drawings marked on the contents list as missing, folios 16, 21, and 32. Three additional drawings, folios 30, 31 and 32 are not marked on the contents lis...
Description source
Information transferred from Pictures Card Catalogue as part of the eRecords Project, 2008-2009.
Contextual Information
Original held by
Copied in 1971 from the originals in the possession of Mark Smythm Esquire.
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
PXB 78
Record Identifier
nGm4K6aY
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/nGm4K6aY
Other Identifiers
Reference code
845966
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