• Title
  [Simeon Lord, c. 1830 - watercolour on ivory miniature]
• Call number
  MIN 92
  
• Level of description
  fonds
• Date
  
  ca. 1830
• Type of material
  Graphic Materials, Watercolours
• Reference code
  440244
• Issue Copy
  Digitised
• Physical Description
  Drawings - loose glass panel sits over the watercolour, within the case ; 10 x 9 cm. - satin lining has runs in places - 1 watercolour on ivory, in maroon timber case, satin lined with hinged lid and 2 clasp hooks
  
• ADMINISTRATIVE/ BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY
  
  Simeon Lord, entrepreneur and pastoralist, was transported to Sydney from England in 1791. Emancipated early, Lord initially traded and imported cargo. Lord expanded his mercantile holdings and wealth by exporting oil and sealskins to England. He acquired large land grants that included the Dobroyd estate, Ashfield, Sydney.
  
  Reference:
  Australian Dictionary of Biography. Vol.6, 1851-1890. Carlton, Vic.: Melbourne University Press, 1976
• Access Conditions
  
  Access via appointment
• Copying Conditions
  Out of copyright:
  Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
• General note
  
  Unsigned
  Undated. Date approximated from birthdate and age of subject
  
  This item has been digitised as part of the Nelson Meers Foundation Benefaction, 2002
  Digital order no:a128827
• Name
  Lord, Simeon, 1771-1840
  
• Subject
  Adult Males
  
• Topic
  interiors
  merchants
  miniatures
  portraits
  sealers (people)
  
• Exhibited in
  
  Nelson Meers Foundation Heritage Collection
  Age of Macquarie
  The Governor: Lachlan Macquarie, 1810 to 1821
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