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[Part of Sydney from the Colonnade Bridge Street], 1839 / drawn by C. Martens

[Part of Sydney from the Colonnade Bridge Street], 1839 / drawn by C. Martens

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/nX6OppVY

[Part of Sydney from the Colonnade Bridge Street], 1839 / drawn by C. Martens

About this item

Full title

[Part of Sydney from the Colonnade Bridge Street], 1839 / drawn by C. Martens

Date

1839

Call Numbers

DG V*/Sp Coll/Martens/7

Record Identifier

nX6OppVY

Reference Code

825920
Physical Description

Contents

1 watercolour - 46.4 x 66.5 cm. on original support, 48.9 x 68.2 cm. - pencil with bodycolour, gum arabic and scraping out

Other Descriptions

Level of description

Fonds

Access and use

Copying Conditions

Out of copyright : Creator died before 1955

Please acknowledge : Dixson Galleries, State Library of New South Wales

More information

Scope and Contents

Contents

The Colonnade was designed for John Edye Manning by John Verge in 1833 on the northern side of Bridge Street between George and Pitt Streets.

Alternative Titles

Full title

[Part of Sydney from the Colonnade Bridge Street], 1839 / drawn by C. Martens

Variant title

Previously titled `Bridge Street’ from former mount label

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

Digital order no:c003430001...

Signature / Inscriptions

Signed and dated lower right `C. Martens Sydney 1839’

Object History

Purchased by Sir William Dixson from Angus & Robertson, Sydney 16 July 1907 for ₤250

Published information

Conrad Martens: life and art / Elizabeth Ellis¶Sydney : State Library of New South Wales Press, 1994

Contextual Information

Source

Presented by Sir William Dixson, 21 Oct. 1929

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Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

DG V*/Sp Coll/Martens/7

Record Identifier

nX6OppVY

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/nX6OppVY

Other Identifiers

Reference code

825920

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