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Print
440172
  • Title
    Scott family - miscellaneous pictorial material by various artists, ca. 1851-1873
  • Call number
    DG*D 44 (v.4)
  • Level of description
    series
  • Date

    1851, 1868, 1873,
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    440172
  • Issue Copy
    Digitised
  • Physical Description
    Drawings - 25 x 33.6 cm. or smaller - 12 drawings (5 watercolour, 1 watercolour - wash, 1 pencil, 1 pencil - wash, 1 wash - Chinese white, 2 ink, 1 charcoal)
    Paintings - 28.8 x 38 cm. - 1 oil Paintings on paper
    Photographs - 28.6 x 20.7 cm. or smaller - 2 photoprints
    Prints - 19 x 29.8 cm. - 1 col. lithograph
  • Scope and Content
    1. Kandalla (morning). Signed LF lower left and titled in pencil below image.
    2. [Castle beside river], Ed Forde. [On verso in black ink] "That the Australian continent had been seen by the Portuguese before the middle of the sixteenth century ..."
    3. The Nora Towing a Wreck, T.L. Rowbotham Jnr, 1851. London, Published by Winsor & Newtown 38, Rathbone Place, 1851, M& N Hanhart Impt. [lithograph]
    4. The Barracks, Newcastle, 8th Decr. 1868, R. J. [or S?...]
    5. Round Stones in the Macdonald River, May 9th [18]48 [wash & pencil]
    6a. [Dog and child] 'Oh would I were a bird'
    6b. A symbolic Bunch of Napoleonic Violets, engraved in 1815, showing the likeness of Napoleon 1, Marie Louise, and the young King of Rome. From "The Graphic", Feb 22, 1873)
    6c. Nero, Newfoundland Dog, [Landseer?] [albumen print]
    7. [Aborigines around an evening campfire]
    8. [Gum blossom, hand-tinted photograph]
    9. Donnycliffe
    10a. Donnycliff
    10b. Donnycliff
    11. [Gum tree]
    12. [Rose]
    13. Fancy [view of village street]. [Inscribed on verso] "For Rose from May / M R Selwyn"
  • Copying Conditions
    Out of copyright: Creator died before 1955
    Please acknowledge:: Dixson Galleries, State Library of New South Wales
  • General note

    The drawings are looseleaf and were hinged onto pages at an unknown date.
    Each drawing bears a circular shaped green [auction?] sticker on the reverse with the number "1288".
    No. 2 is very similar to Martello Tower, Coast of Ire[land] / E. Forde (PXA 543 f.1) by Edward Forde. On the reverse is text written in Helena Forde's hand regarding maps of Australia.
    No. 7 is a circular painting executed in wash and Chinese white.
  • Signatures / Inscriptions

    Only three drawings are dated.
    Some items are signed.
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