William Anderson Cawthorne : sketchbook, ca. 1850, 1855-1856, 1861-1862, 1871
William Anderson Cawthorne : sketchbook, ca. 1850, 1855-1856, 1861-1862, 1871
William Anderson Cawthorne : sketchbook, ca. 1850, 1855-1856, 1861-1862, 1871
About this item
Full title
Date
ca. 1850, 1855-1856, 1861-1862, 1871
Call Numbers
PXB 234
Record Identifier
Reference Code
Formats
Pictures, Watercolours and Drawings
Physical Description
Contents
1 sketchbook (24 watercolour, 9 pencil drawings) - 21 x 25.5 cm.
Other Descriptions
Level of description
Series
Access and use
Issue Copy
Digitised
Subjects
More information
Scope and Contents
Contents
Bush scenes, travel on roads with horse and cart, "Native women", townships of Milang, Talisker, and South Adelaide, "Chinese encampment at the Port", military and bush camps, fishing on the Goolwa, wrecks, ships and seascapes, and Aborigines waging war.
Alternative Titles
Full title
William Anderson Cawthorne : sketchbook, ca. 1850, 1855-1856, 1861-1862, 1871
Notes
General note
At the back of the volume are 4 loose sheets of drawings. There is also a folder with marbled paper and the signature, "F.W. Cawthorne / March 24th 1864 / Adelaide". Beneath this is "The Adelaide Photographic Company" stamp.
Some pages in the sketchbook are blank.
Transferred from Mitchell Manuscripts B 234, August 1997
Digital order no:Album ID : 1248700...
Signature / Inscriptions
W.A. Cawthorne / 1856 handwritten on front cover.
Some drawings are titled and dated.
"D.S. Mitchell" signature on front cover of volume.
Contextual Information
Source
Bequeathed by D.S. Mitchell, 1907
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
PXB 234
Record Identifier
nvg8x7Q1
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/nvg8x7Q1
Other Identifiers
Reference code
430631
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