Series 03: William T. Cooper, drawings, 1959-2015
Series 03: William T. Cooper, drawings, 1959-2015
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Date
1959-2015
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Physical Description
Contents
2435 drawings (57 boxes) - pen & pencil; watercolour
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Series
Arrangement
This series is arranged into 73 files based on subject as organised by the creator. You can navigate to more detailed descriptions to each file from this record.
Access and use
Copying Conditions
Copyright status : In copyright - Life of artist plus 70 years
Copyright holder : Wendy Cooper
Approval for publication required : From Copyright holder
Research & study copies allowed
Please acknowledge : Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales and courtesy Wendy Cooper
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Scope and Contents
Contents
These illustrations are typical of any natural history artist who uses preliminary drawings, sketchbooks and notations as a part of their creative process and helps to record, organise and clarify ideas and perceptions of daily events, objects and fieldwork; and also from imagination and memory. Many of the pages contain notations, record the time...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Series 03: William T. Cooper, drawings, 1959-2015
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The drawings had been arranged into folders titled with their subject. Inside the folders the drawings were further divided into folders of narrower subjects. For example, the folder titled 'Pigeons and doves' contained several folders titled, 'Diamond dove', 'Emerald dove', 'Wonga pigeon', etc. These folder titles became the basis of the record ti...
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Primary Identifiers
Record Identifier
nvgPx3p1
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/nvgPx3p1
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Reference code
1001892
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