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Augusta Maria Scott : album of watercolour drawings, ca. 1816-1850

Augusta Maria Scott : album of watercolour drawings, ca. 1816-1850

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/nQR2VpZ1

Augusta Maria Scott : album of watercolour drawings, ca. 1816-1850

About this item

Full title

Augusta Maria Scott : album of watercolour drawings, ca. 1816-1850

Date

ca. 1816, 1821-1824, 1827-1828, 1833, 1839, 1850

Call Numbers

PXC 323

Record Identifier

nQR2VpZ1

Reference Code

430662

Formats

Physical Description

Contents

Albums - 24 x 30 x 2.2 cm - 1 album (containing ca. 38 watercolour - 12 pencil - 3 ink drawings - 1 print)

Other Descriptions

Level of description

Series

Access and use

Copying Conditions

Out of copyright : Creator died before 1955

Please acknowledge: : Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales

Issue Copy

Digitised

More information

Scope and Contents

Contents

1. [Tiger hunt] / R. Landseer, 1821
2. Lady Macbeth. Yet here's a spot / Louisa Sharpe, 1822
3. [Men with horse] / T.L. 1828
4. [Household discovering cats in pantry] / Louisa Sharpe, 1822
5. [Children in woodlands] / Eliza Sharpe
6. Pinus Abies
7. [Woman's profile]
8. [Monkey playing a piano] / E. Landseer
9. [Dog's head] /...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Augusta Maria Scott : album of watercolour drawings, ca. 1816-1850

Notes

General note

Most drawings are untitled.
Nos. 30, 38, 49, and 50 are unsigned and have been attributed to Conrad Martens by previous Library Officers who made comparisons with other watercolours by him held in the Mitchell Library.
No.33 is signed, "F. Tantz"
"D.S. Mitchell" signature appears inside front cover.

Digital order no:Album ID : 1261075

Signature / Inscriptions

Embossed on front cover, "A.M.S"
Many drawings are signed or initialled. Some are dated.

Contextual Information

Source

Transferred from Mitchell Manuscripts, Aug. 1997
Bequeathed by D.S. Mitchell, 1907

Administrative / Biographical history

This album was owned and probably compiled by Augusta Maria Scott.

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

PXC 323

Record Identifier

nQR2VpZ1

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Other Identifiers

Reference code

430662

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