Hamon Massie family pictorial collection, including watercolours by Anna Sarah Rachel Wauch of life...
Hamon Massie family pictorial collection, including watercolours by Anna Sarah Rachel Wauch of life in Hastings River region, botanical watercolours from the circle of John Lhotsky, and drawing of residence of R. G. Massie by Conrad Martens
About this item
Full title
Date
probably between 1833 and 1858
Call Numbers
PXD 1576
Record Identifier
Reference Code
Formats
Pictures, Watercolours and Drawings
Physical Description
Contents
24 watercolours - various sizes
1 drawing - 18 x 30 cm - graphite
Other Descriptions
Level of description
Fonds
Access and use
Copying Conditions
Out of copyright
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Subjects
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Scope and Contents
Contents
ANNA SARAH RACHEL COLLARD (née WAUCH)
1. [A Ball at Lake Innes House, near Port Macquarie, probably 1847]
1 watercolour : with ink and graphite ; 26 x 40 cm.
2. Squatters of 1847. Land[?] at 1/10d per H[?], [no date]
1 watercolour : with ink ; 26 x 35 cm
Titled below image. Boulogne Fish-Girl [print, coloured] attached verso.
Alternative Titles
Full title
Hamon Massie family pictorial collection, including watercolours by Anna Sarah Rachel Wauch of life in Hastings River region, botanical watercolours from the circle of John Lhotsky, and drawing of residence of R. G. Massie by Conrad Martens
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes
General note
Black and white copy photographs of some of the watercolours and drawing were made by the Library in 1974 and are available at Mitchell Library call nos. PXA 7231 and PXA 7232.
Date note
Dated from collection.
Object History
The paintings were given to R.G. Massie, Land Commissioner of the Port Macquarie area, by Mrs Collard (nee Wauch), thence by descent Massie family to present owner.
Reference
Library correspondence file
Contextual Information
Source
Purchased from the Hamon Massie family, May 2022
Administrative / Biographical history
Anna Sarah Rachel Wauch (1828-1904) was the eldest of four children of Captain Andrew Wauch of the 48th Regiment of Foot and Mary Makin, née Gillot, who arrived in New South Wales in March 1836. The family settled at Wauchope near Port Macquarie. Anna married Spencer Collard, a settler from the New England area, in St Peter’s Church of England, Arm...
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
PXD 1576
Record Identifier
nQRmVzZ1
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/nQRmVzZ1
Other Identifiers
Reference code
9664924
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