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457625
  • Title
    Volume 12: Natural history drawings, mainly of reptiles, ca. 1831-1841 / by James Stuart
  • Call number
    PXD 140
  • Level of description
    item
  • Date

    ca. 1831-1841
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    457625
  • Issue Copy
    Digitised
  • Physical Description
    Drawings - 28 x 36 cm. or smaller - 21 watercolour and pencil drawings on 21 sheets
  • Scope and Content
    These drawings include mainly reptiles and several illustrations of fox and bird sculls.
    196. Unnamed. Insect
    197. Views of the ears of the lobster, cod, serpent, land turtle and frog from John Bell by J.S. May 1829
    198. Unnamed
    199. Unnamed
    200. Unnamed
    201. Vertical section of a foxe's scull to show the ethnoid bones. From nature by J.Stuart. May 1831
    202. Toungue of the Lacerta Iguana (male) from nature by Ms Stuart July 1832 with four view of the Larinx
    203. Scull of the Martin from nature by Js.Stuart Augst. 1833 Kenvin's Hospital, New St. Dublin, with a note on back on the anatomy of a small monkey (Simia Rosalia Lin)
    204. Unnamed. J.S. Jun 9/41 (New Holland)> Lizards
    205. Ophisurus second division. J.S. May 3/39
    206. Unnamed. J.Stuart. Nov. 21/35
    207. Unnamed. From nature J.Stuart June 1831
    208. Unnamed. Frog
    209. Unnamed. Frog. Drawn from nature Octr. 1831 by J.Stuart
    210. Pencil drawing of intestines of Guana. Drawn from nature by J.Stuart Sydney Octr 20/36
    211. Section of the scull of a fox (from nature) J.Stuart May 1831
    212. Two lobes of fat in the abdomen of guana from nature J.Stuart Oct 18/36
    213. Rough drawing of heart of the Iguana. Anterior view nad posterior view
    214. Unnamed
    215. Unnamed
    216. Unnamed. 2 teeth of a foal
  • Copying Conditions
    Out of copyright: Artist died before 1955
    Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
  • General note

    Some of the inscriptions and titles are difficult to read and there may be errors in the contents list
    Many of the works have pin holes evident in the corners indicating that they were displayed or presented in a different manner at a previous date
    Each sheet has been stamped on the back `Linnean Society of N.S.W. Stuart Drawings' with a running number
    Other Natural History drawings by James Stuart from this Linnean Society of N.S.W. collection are located at: PXD 129-140
    Contents list available with the `Natural History drawing' albums
    Digital order no:Album ID : 971106
  • Signatures / Inscriptions

    Many of the works are signed `J.Stuart' or initialled `J.S' and dated
  • Topic
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