• Title
  Windsor, Head of navigation Hawksbury [sic] River / watercolour, possibly by G.W. Evans, & formerly attributed to E. Earle
• Creator
  George William Evans, 1780-1852
• Call number
  SV1B/Wind/6
  
• Level of description
  fonds
• Date
  
  1810?
• Type of material
  Graphic Materials, Watercolours
• Reference code
  447207
• Issue Copy
  Microfilm : MAV/FM4/2338, frame 60(b)
  
• Physical Description
  Drawings - 23.6 x 36.8 on lining paper 32 x 46 cm; in mount 35 x 48 cm. - 1 watercolour
  
• Copying Conditions
  Out of copyright: Creator died before 1955
  Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
• General note
  
  Unsigned
  
  Two other versions of this drawing are known to exist, one held by the Mitchell Library: "The settlement on the Green Hills, Hawksburgh River N.S. Wales 1809" (Location: PXD 388 v.3 f.7); and "A View of the Green Hills from the North of the Hawkesbury River 1807" (not held in ML; colour copy print at SPF/Windsor, 1807)
  Digital order no:a1528032
• Signatures / Inscriptions
  
  In ink below view at lower right: "Windsor"
  In pencil below view, right of centre: "Head of Navigation, Hawksbury [sic] River"
  In pencil below view at left, in library officer's hand: "Probably by G.W.Evans"
  Faint notes in pencil on view: "Church and School" and "Granary"
  A pencil inscription is indistinctly visible above the building furthest to left of view on the opposite bank
  Inscribed in pencil on reverse: "Very like work of G.W.Evans. (signed) W.H.I. [i.e. Ifould] 8.11.33"
• Attributions / conjectures
  
  Note in card catalogue: "Old catalogue card reads `a pencil note on mount attributes to E.Earle 1810'. This note is still partly decipherable on paper mount, but this attribution to Earle seems very unlikely. See notes on Earle PXn15".
• Exhibited in
  
  The Governor: Lachlan Macquarie, 1810 to 1821
• Open Rosetta viewer
  IE3234197

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