Item 09: Winmera [i.e. Wimmera], Lake Hindmarsh etc. 1868 / Eugene Von Guerard
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Item 09: Winmera [i.e. Wimmera], Lake Hindmarsh etc. 1868 / Eugene Von Guerard
Item 09: Winmera [i.e. Wimmera], Lake Hindmarsh etc. 1868 / Eugene Von Guerard
About this item
Full title
Date
1868
Call Numbers
DL PXX 18
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Physical Description
Contents
1 album - sizes range from 15.4 x 51 cm. to 36 x 91.8 cm. in album 40 x 63 cm. - 18 drawings in pencil (9), and pencil and crayon (9) mounted on alternate leaves
Other Descriptions
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Item
Access and use
Copying Conditions
Out of copyright : Artist died before 1955
Please acknowledge: : Dixson Library, State Library of New South Wales
Issue Copy
Digitised
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Scope and Contents
Contents
18 drawings in album (red morocco and red patterned buckram with gold tooling and lettering) titled Von Guerard / Winmera, Lake Hindmarsh etc.
[i.] Fortes Fortuna Junvat, Sir William Dixson [bookplate on front cover verso]
f. 1. “No. 20 / Wimmera. Arapiles. Lake Hindmarsh. North Grampians. 15 / & view of Ballarat. 1 / 1868–1869” [title...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Item 09: Winmera [i.e. Wimmera], Lake Hindmarsh etc. 1868 / Eugene Von Guerard
Notes
General note
f. 2 comprised of 4 irregular sheets pasted together and folded; f.1 and f. 15 are folded.
"Bound by Wallis" -- printed on reverse of marbled end paper
Copy print available on open access in the Mitchell Library Reading Room
Digital order no:Album ID : 971109
Signature / Inscriptions
15 drawings are dated, and 16 are titled; all are unsigned. Some drawings have notes (in German).
Contextual Information
Source
Bequeathed by Sir William Dixson, 1952.
Administrative / Biographical history
Eugene von Guerard, painter and teacher, was born in November 1811 in Vienna. He studied in Dusseldorf and travelled in Germany and Italy before arriving in Victoria in 1852. He visited the Ballarat goldfields and later travelled in Victoria, N.S.W, S.A. and Tas. In 1870 he was appointed Curator of the National Gallery of Victoria and Principal of...
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
DL PXX 18
Record Identifier
npAdw3X1
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/npAdw3X1
Other Identifiers
Reference code
825487
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