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[Alfred Wilkinson, ensign. Aged 16 - miniature portrait]

[Alfred Wilkinson, ensign. Aged 16 - miniature portrait]

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/nQR2VEV1

[Alfred Wilkinson, ensign. Aged 16 - miniature portrait]

About this item

Full title

[Alfred Wilkinson, ensign. Aged 16 - miniature portrait]

Date

ca. 1825 (dated from costume)

Call Numbers

MIN 160

Record Identifier

nQR2VEV1

Reference Code

432037

Formats

Physical Description

Contents

Paintings - 9.2 x 7 cm., image - 11.8 x 9.5 cm., frame; 13.2 x 11.1 x 1.7 cm., case - 1 oil Paintings on ivory miniature, affixed to rectangular masonite backing sheet with metal mount painted gold and glass front. Stored in brown cardboard rectangular shaped case with gold leaf design around outer...

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Issue Copy

Digitised

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Scope and Contents

Contents

The man in this portrait wears a blue wool close fitting jacket with black bindings over a white linen wing-collared shirt.

Alternative Titles

Full title

[Alfred Wilkinson, ensign. Aged 16 - miniature portrait]

Notes

General note

Digital order no:a128645...

Signature / Inscriptions

Title and date from pencil inscription on back of mount.

Contextual Information

Source

This item has been digitised as part of the Nelson Meers Foundation Benefaction, 2002

Administrative / Biographical history

Alfred Wilkinson was the father of Frederick Albert Wilkinson (d. 1883) who became dominant in establishing viticulture in the Pokolbin region. -- Reference: Australian Dictionary of Biography. Vol.12, 1891-1930 Carlton, VIC. Melbourne University Press, 1990

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

MIN 160

Record Identifier

nQR2VEV1

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/nQR2VEV1

Other Identifiers

Reference code

432037

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