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448817
  • Title
    Item 01: Station Peak, Geelong, 1855 [i.e. 1854-1856] / Eugene Von Guerard
  • Call number
    PXC 308
  • Level of description
    item
  • Date

    1854-1856
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    448817
  • Issue Copy
    Digitised
  • Physical Description
    16 drawings - pencil; various sizes, in album 32.3 x 51.1 - ink and wash
  • Scope and Content
    5 ink and wash drawings and 11 pencil sketches in album (red morocco and red patterned buckram with gold tooling and lettering) titled Von Guerard / Station Peak, Geelong, 1855

    Sketches of Geelong, Station Peak, and the area north and west of Corio.

    f.1 ... Station Peak ... / ... Geelong , 2 May 1856. Ink & wash. 28.1 x 45 cm.
    f.2 ... View of the ... from the ... / 2. May 1856. Ink & wash. 28.5 x 45 cm.
    f.3 Moorobool [i.e. Moorarbool] River 29 ... 56 / above the Lal Lal junction. Ink & wash. 28.5 x 45.1 cm.
    f.4 ... Lal Lal fall / ... 29 Feb. 1856. Ink & wash. 28.5 x 45.1 cm.
    f.5 ... View of Mount Egerton from the Lal Lal Fall 29. Feb. 1856. Ink & wash. 28.6 x 45.1 cm.
    f.6 Parabool hill / ... 2. Dec. 55. ... Hiaghetts Farm ... Pencil. 28.5 x 41.9 cm.
    f.7 ... Station Peak ... Point Henry ... / ... December 1855. Pencil. 28.5 x 42.1 cm.
    f.8 [view with homestead] Pencil. 23.5 x 36.1 cm.
    f.9 ... Seidels Farm / on the Barrabool hills ... / ... 18 May 54 ... Pencil. on two sheets 21 x 66.8 cm. folded 21 x 34.9 cm.
    f.10 Lal Lal from ... Pencil. 22.5 x 28.5 cm.
    f.11 [view with station] Pencil on two joined sheets 21.6 x 66.5 cm. folded 21.6 x 34.3 cm.
    f.12 View from Fritz Wilhelmberg / Hern Hill. Pencil. 23.5 x 36.1 cm.
    f.13 Barwon fall 3 : 4 Ap. 1854. Pencil. 21.1 x 34.1 cm.
    f.14 ... Waterfall ... Barwon ... Ap. 54. Pencil. 34 x 21.2 cm.
    f.15 ... Lewins ... 4th Ap. 54. Pencil. 21.7 x 33.2 cm.
    f.16 ... 1855 Hiaghetts Farm ... Pencil on two joined sheets 28.4 x 83.2 cm. folded 43 x 28.4 cm.
  • 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

    "Bound by Wallis, London" -- printed on reverse of marbled end paper
    Digital order no:Album ID : 823733
  • Signatures / Inscriptions

    None of sketches are signed, twelve are dated and fourteen are titled in English with descriptive notes in German
  • Conservation note

    no. 11 awaiting repair (sheet has separated into 2 sections)
  • Topic
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  • Open Rosetta viewer

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