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Sketches in the Station Wyong N.S.W. 1884 / album of pencil drawings by John Stirling

Sketches in the Station Wyong N.S.W. 1884 / album of pencil drawings by John Stirling

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Sketches in the Station Wyong N.S.W. 1884 / album of pencil drawings by John Stirling

About this item

Full title

Sketches in the Station Wyong N.S.W. 1884 / album of pencil drawings by John Stirling

Date

1884

Call Numbers

PXA 846

Record Identifier

nZNvOyen

Reference Code

403257

Formats

Physical Description

Contents

Albums - binding broken ; 27.3 x 38 cm - 1 sketchbook of 17 sheets and 1 inside front endpaper

Other Descriptions

Level of description

Fonds

Access and use

Copying Conditions

Out of copyright : Artist died before 1955

Issue Copy

Digitised

More information

Scope and Contents

Contents

The drawings include:
1. The Happy Family [portraits of Stirling, Will Cross & Willie Alison]
3. Running up the Horses [mustering horses]
5. The first day of the "Merry Duchess" [breaking-in a horse in stable-yards]
7. First mount on Her Grace / Quiet at last [breaking-in a horse]
9. Ruby ... The Merry Duchess ... Dandy ... Ouid...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Sketches in the Station Wyong N.S.W. 1884 / album of pencil drawings by John Stirling

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

Digital order no:Album ID : 823779...

Signature / Inscriptions

Album signed, twice at top right, "Jno Stirling" and titled on inside front endpaper
On album cover is written in block capitals "Sketch Book"
Most of the drawings are titled, and four are dated

Contextual Information

Source

Purchased November 1999

Exhibited in

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

PXA 846

Record Identifier

nZNvOyen

Permalink

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

Other Identifiers

Reference code

403257

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