• Title
  John Manton, 1868 / painted by James Anderson
• Creator
  James Anderson, active 1852-1877
• Call number
  ML 272
  
• Level of description
  fonds
• Date
  
  1868
• Type of material
  Graphic Materials, Paintings
• Reference code
  447314
• Issue Copy
  Digitised
• Physical Description
  1 painting - image 76 x 61 cm. in frame 84 x 69 cm. - oil on canvas, in plantation timber frame with gilt paint on front of frame
  
• Access Conditions
  
  Access via appointment
• Copying Conditions
  Out of copyright: Artist died before 1955
  Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
• General note
  
  Conserved and reframed, 2006
  John Manton (1835-1903) was fourth son of Frederick Manton (1799-1863), early pastoralist at Yass, and grandson of Joseph Manton, the Gun King. He was an original member of the first Parliament of Fiji, and Manager of the Peak Downs Copper Mine in Queensland, the purchase of which was financed by his father. Further information in Mitchell Library Cuttings File, supplied by donor
  Digital order no:a928728
• Signatures / Inscriptions
  
  Jas Anderson Pinxit / 1868 -- painted at lower left
• Name
  Manton, John (1835-1903)
  
• Subject
  Adult Males
  
• Topic
  interiors
  colonial art
  oil paintings
  portraits
  

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