[Scrap album of mainly of English scenes / owned by Thomas Hobbes Scott]
[Scrap album of mainly of English scenes / owned by Thomas Hobbes Scott]
About this item
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Date
ca. 1736, 1793, 1803, 1812, 1819, 1821, 1825-1836, 1840-1843, 1855
Call Numbers
PXA 42
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Reference Code
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Physical Description
Contents
Albums - 27.8 x 23.4 x 2.8 cm. - 1 album (containing prints, drawings, manuscript, and ephemera)
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Scope and Contents
Contents
The scrap book contains etchings, pencil drawings, and manuscript and printed material. The subjects include views of castles and churches in England and in Europe, architectural features, maps, pencil sketches of buildings, portraits of literary figures (Ben Johnson, Rowe), classical themes, a natural history plate of fossils, handwritten text in...
Alternative Titles
Full title
[Scrap album of mainly of English scenes / owned by Thomas Hobbes Scott]
Notes
General note
At the front of the volume is a printed auction catalogue entry for the album.
The album was purchased by A.W. Fuller in Oct. 1949. It was originally compiled by Archdeacon Thomas Hobbes Scott of Whitfield Rectory, England.
Items with an Australian content were extracted proor to the album's receipt by the Mitchell Library. This material is l...
Signature / Inscriptions
Many have printed titles and publications details beneath image.
Some are dated.
Contextual Information
Source
Presented by Mrs. E. Fuller in memory of her husband, Capt. A.W.F. Fuller in 1963.
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
PXA 42
Record Identifier
nvg8EKE1
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/nvg8EKE1
Other Identifiers
Reference code
442842
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