Album of miscellaneous sketches mainly of landscapes and sailing ships, ca. 1857-1879
Album of miscellaneous sketches mainly of landscapes and sailing ships, ca. 1857-1879
Album of miscellaneous sketches mainly of landscapes and sailing ships, ca. 1857-1879
About this item
Full title
Date
ca. 1857-1879
Call Numbers
PXC 306
Record Identifier
Reference Code
Formats
Physical Description
Contents
Albums - 32.1 x 30.7 cm. - 1 album (containing 77 watercolour - pencil drawings)
Other Descriptions
Level of description
Fonds
Access and use
Issue Copy
Digitised
Subjects
More information
Scope and Contents
Contents
Many of the drawings have a maritime theme depicting sailing ships, boats, and beaches, but also includes town and bush views, Government House Sydney, Middle Harbour, views near Lake George, Willoughby Falls, views near Lake George, St Mary's Church Sydney, and houses including two that are titled Newington 20th January 1857 and Elswich 24th Janua...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Album of miscellaneous sketches mainly of landscapes and sailing ships, ca. 1857-1879
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Artists
Notes
General note
Digital order no:Album ID : 1261065...
Signature / Inscriptions
Two drawings are titled and dated "1857".
One drawing is dated, "23 May 1858"
One is initialled, "L.F."
Contextual Information
Source
Bequeathed by D.S. Mitchell, 1907
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
PXC 306
Record Identifier
nQR2OvA1
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/nQR2OvA1
Other Identifiers
Reference code
442469
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