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The Magic Pudding, being the adventures of Bunyip Bluegum and his friends, Bill Barnacle & Sam Sawno...

The Magic Pudding, being the adventures of Bunyip Bluegum and his friends, Bill Barnacle & Sam Sawno...

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The Magic Pudding, being the adventures of Bunyip Bluegum and his friends, Bill Barnacle & Sam Sawnoff: original sketches, ca. 1918 / drawn by Norman Lindsay

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Full title

The Magic Pudding, being the adventures of Bunyip Bluegum and his friends, Bill Barnacle & Sam Sawnoff: original sketches, ca. 1918 / drawn by Norman Lindsay

Date

ca. 1918

Record Identifier

npAdkl51

Reference Code

404902

Formats

Physical Description

Contents

102 drawings (8 albums) - 47 x 41 cm (albums) - pencil, ink, watercolour

Other Descriptions

Level of description

Fonds

Arrangement

The drawings are grouped into 4 "slices", similar to chapter divisions, 2 volumes for each "slice". Thus DL PXX 49 - DL PXX 50 contains Slice 1, PXX 51 - DL PXX 52 contains Slice 2 etc. The images are in the same order as the 1918 published book.

Access and use

Copying Conditions

Copyright status : In copyright - Life of artist plus 70 years

Copyright holder : H, C, and A Glad

Approval for reproduction required

Please acknowledge: : Dixson Library, State Library of New South Wales and Courtesy H, C, and A Glad

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Alternative Titles

Full title

The Magic Pudding, being the adventures of Bunyip Bluegum and his friends, Bill Barnacle & Sam Sawnoff: original sketches, ca. 1918 / drawn by Norman Lindsay

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

See also author's draft copy: ML A 1925 (microfilm CY 3667, frames 1-179): 'The Magic Pudding - Written and Illustrated by Norman Lindsay', 1918 ( Angus & Robertson Archives). Preservation microfilm copy of A 1925 made April 1997.

The coloured titled page for 'Slice Two' is unpublished, appearing as a black and white drawing in the 1918 book...

Signature / Inscriptions

A total of 71 sketches are signed, none are dated and 4 are titled

Date note

Dated from publication date of The Magic Pudding / Norman Lindsay. Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1918

Contextual Information

Source

Bequeathed by Sir William Dixson, 1952

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Record Identifier

npAdkl51

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Other Identifiers

Reference code

404902

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