Sketches in Tasmania, New South Wales & New Zealand by Andrew Sinclair, M.D. [...?] late Colonial Se...
Sketches in Tasmania, New South Wales & New Zealand by Andrew Sinclair, M.D. [...?] late Colonial Secretary New Zealand
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Date
[ca. 1850]
Call Numbers
PXA 1697
Record Identifier
Reference Code
Formats
Physical Description
Contents
Albums - 33.5 x 27 cm. - 1 album (92 watercolour, pen & ink, wash drawings adhered to pages)
Other Descriptions
Level of description
Fonds
Access and use
Copying Conditions
Out of copyright : Creator died before 1955
Please acknowledge: : Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
Issue Copy
Microfilm : CY 1128
Subjects
More information
Scope and Contents
Contents
1. [small village on hillside beside a river]
2a. Customs House, Sydney
b. Mr. Black's Farm, Cow Pastures, N.S.W.
3a. Garden Island, Sydney Cove
b. View on the Parramatta Road, Sydney, N.S.Wales
4a. Sydney
b. [Macquarie Lighthouse]
c. Mr. Hassel's [i.e. Hassell's] Church, Cow Pastures, N.S.W.
5a. Scene N.S.W.
b. Syd...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Sketches in Tasmania, New South Wales & New Zealand by Andrew Sinclair, M.D. [...?] late Colonial Secretary New Zealand
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
Joseph Symonds Hooker Bookplate -- inside front cover
A number of drawings have sketches on reverse, these cannot be viewed as corners of drawing are glued to page.
Signature / Inscriptions
J.S.Hooker from Dr Sinclair -- title page
Conservation note
Cover detached, pages separating from spine
Contextual Information
Source
Purchased March 1928
Transfer from A 1697, April 2003
Administrative / Biographical history
Andrew Sinclair was born in Scotland, on 13 April 1794. Assistant surgeon, Royal Navy, 1822-32, during this period he collected botanical and zoological specimens for the British Museum and Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Colonial Secretary, New Zealand, 1844-56, a member of the Legislative Council from 1844. Elected a fellow of the Linnean Society, 1...
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
PXA 1697
Record Identifier
nZNv8x8n
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/nZNv8x8n
Other Identifiers
Reference code
423787
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