[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
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Date
1839
Call Numbers
DG V*/Sp Coll/Martens/7
Record Identifier
Reference Code
Formats
Pictures and Watercolours
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
Subjects
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
Author / Creator
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
Exhibited in
- Charles Darwin Down Under 1836
State Library of New South Wales
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
DG V*/Sp Coll/Martens/7
Record Identifier
nX6OppVY
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/nX6OppVY
Other Identifiers
Reference code
825920
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