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824696
  • Title
    Volume 04: Sketchbook XXV, No. 7 Australian. Australia. May-June 1856, January 1857 / by Eugene von Guerard
  • Call number
    DGB 16/vol. 4
  • Level of description
    item
  • Date

    1856-1857
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    824696
  • Issue Copy
    Digitised
  • Physical Description
    1 sketchbook - 10.6 x 18.5 cm. - 40 drawings in pencil and pen and ink, on both sides of the paper. Loose drawing in pocket on inside of front cover
  • Scope and Content
    Areas & subjects: Warrnambool, Kanger-tong, Lake Ritchie, Mount Abrupt, Wimmera, Australian Aborigines, Mount Ararat

    1-38, 1-14 leaves numbering by von Guerard (irregular)

    Inside cover: colour drawing of unknown flag.
    Loose drawing Kangutong … Vict. King Kanamaru – 26 June 1856
    f. 1. Warnambool [i.e. Warrnambool] – 10 Mai 56
    f. 2. sketch sea coast & boat
    f. 3. Big Mary [Aboriginal woman], 2 swans, Lemington …
    f. 4. Muster. Cuttingout the cattle Kangatong – 22 Mai 56.
    f. 5. Durkarith – 27 Mai 56
    f.. Victoria Ranges Mt Sturgeon Mt Abrupt. Forest camp of Mt Ritchie
    f. 7. Lake Ritchie – 27 Mai 56
    f. 8. Lake Ritchie. Dunkett
    f. 9. Bald Hill – 29 Mai 56.
    f. 10. … Mt Abrupt. – 29 Mai 56.
    f. 11. Mt Sturgeon. Mt Napier. Lake Linlithgon [i.e. Linlithgow] Victoria Ranges – 29 Mai 56
    f. 12. Mt Abrupt … – 30 Mai 56
    f. 13. 30 Aug 56 Grotte Laguna Mt William
    f. 14. Mr Muirhead’s Station – 13 Mai 56
    f. 15. Murehead [Muirhead?] – the Gap – 1 Jun 56
    f. 16. Mt William ... from Calder Mt Cole. Long-y-gerin Pyrenees – 2 Jun 56.
    f. 17. Calder Station – 3 Jun 56
    from Calder Mount William
    f. 18. Mount William
    f. 19. Pyrenees n Mt William – 3 Jun 56
    3 Jun 56 Mt William rock & cairn
    f. 20. Pyrenees von Varberg v. Mt William. Mt Ararat
    f. 21. from Mr Calder’s station – 4 Jun 56
    f. 22. 6 Jun 56 Mt Ararat f. Mr Campbell’s station
    f. 23. Mount Ararat diggings
    f. 24. on Mr Campbell’s cattle station Morkpilly – 6 Jun 56
    f. 25. Mt William from Mt Dryden – Grampians North
    f. 26. Wimmera Blow (?) – 7 Jun 56 - 8 Jun 56
    f. 27. Wimmera Swamp – 9 Jun 56
    f. 28. Wimmera – 8-9 Jun 56
    f. 29. Carfrae Station (Aborigine) – 11 Jun 56
    f. 30. … Brighton
    f. 31. Lady Stuart [Aborigine] Carfrae Station – 11 Jun 56
    f. 32. Lady Stuart [Aborigine]
    f. 33. from Carfrae Station
    f. 34. Nammon at Mt - – 16 Jun 56.
    f. 35. Mt Eales [i.e. Eccles] Kangatong p. – 24 Jun 56
    f. 36. Mt Eales [i.e. Eccles] no. 2 (Eccles)
    f. 37. Mt Eales [i.e. Eccles] no. 2 (Eccles) – 24 Jun 56.
    f. 38. Mr Mackneight [?] Station – 25 Jun 56. Dunmore near Gordon (?) Forest
    f. 39. Dunmore – 25 Jun 56
    f. 40. January 57 Brighton

    f. 1-14 - Sketches amongst German notes:
    - f. 1. January 1857. Brighton
    - some sort of procession very dim, possibly Aborigines f. 11 verso
    - Muirhead station f. 12
    - Picture of pig passed out near bottle f. 13
  • Copying Conditions
    Out of copyright: Artist died before 1955
  • Description source

    Contents list transcribed in 2008 from listing compiled by Edward Comstock, 1970 (PXn 571)
  • General note

    Microfilm available at CY 611
    Digital order no:Album ID : 908625
  • Signatures / Inscriptions

    In German. Drawings are titled and dated; some have further descriptive notes. Inside front cover has ink inscription: “1856. Kangatong. Grampians”, and pencil inscriptions of names etc.
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