• Title
  George Hall Peppin, ca. 1825 / watercolour on ivory miniature
• Call number
  MIN 159
  
• Level of description
  fonds
• Date
  
  ca. 1825
• Type of material
  Graphic Materials, Watercolours
• Reference code
  442541
• Issue Copy
  Digitised
• Physical Description
  Drawings - 8 x 6.8 cm. (frame) ; 1.1 cm. (loop) ; 19.6 x 12.6 (stand, closed) - 1 watercolour drawing on ivory miniature encased in gold oval shaped frame with glass front, loop at centre top for hanging, and pin and catch on reverse. Stored with the miniature is a brass watch stand that is collapsible.
  
• ADMINISTRATIVE/ BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY
  
  George Hall Peppin was a pastoralist and sheepbreeder who in the mid 1850's purchased properties at Minaluke and South Wangenella station in the Riverina. -- Reference: Australian Dictionary of Biography. Vol.5, 1851-1890. Carlton, Vic.: Melbourne University Press, 1974
• Scope and Content
  The sitter of this portrait has powdered hair, a blue double-breasted coat, and stock at neckline.
• Access Conditions
  
  Access via appointment
• Copying Conditions
  Out of copyright:
  Please acknowledge:: Mitchell LIbrary, State Library of New South Wales
• General note
  
  The pin is crooked and appears to be a later addition.
  Digital order no:Album ID : 874369
• Signatures / Inscriptions
  
  Titled from handwritten note on reverse.
• Subject
  Portraits, Australian--19th century.
  Peppin, George Hall, 1800-1872
  Miniature painting.
  
• Topic
  display stands
  
• Open Rosetta viewer
  IE1109573

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