[North Brisbane from Kangaroo Point], 1852 / by Conrad Martens

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[North Brisbane from Kangaroo Point], 1852 / by Conrad Martens

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[North Brisbane from Kangaroo Point], 1852 / by Conrad Martens

About this item

Full title

[North Brisbane from Kangaroo Point], 1852 / by Conrad Martens

Author / Creator

Martens, Conrad, 1801-1878

Date

1852

Call Numbers

ML 94

Record Identifier

npAdBDA1

Reference Code

430482

Formats

Pictures and Drawings

Physical Description

Contents

1 drawing - 45.7 x 65.3 cm. - watercolour and pencil, with bodycolour and gum arabic

Other Descriptions

Level of description

Fonds

Access and use

Copying Conditions

Out of copyright : Artist died before 1955

Please acknowledge: : Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales

Physical Access Conditions

Access to this pictures collection via appointment only. Please submit your request through Ask a Librarian

Issue Copy

Digitised

Subjects

Subjects and topics

More information

Scope and Contents

Contents

The view includes the ferry stop at Kangaroo Point and looks across the Brisbane River to the original Customs House building, erected in 1849-1850.

Alternative Titles

Full title

[North Brisbane from Kangaroo Point], 1852 / by Conrad Martens

Authors, Artists and Contributors

Author / Creator

Martens, Conrad, 1801-1878

Notes

General note

Reproduced in:
Conrad Martens: the man and his art / L. Lindsay. Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1920, (plate 24)
Conrad Martens : life & art / Elizabeth Ellis. Sydney : State Library of New South Wales Press, 1994, p.172
Conrad Martens in early Queensland : the frontier travels of a colonial artist / J. Steele, St. Lucia: University of Queensl...

Signature / Inscriptions

Signed and dated at lower right of image, "C. Martens 1852".
Library catalogue title, "Brisbane" from frame label.