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Print
852664
  • Title
    Brig Fame of Dundee, George Banks Commander, Government House, Parramatta, 1830 / Jacob Petersen
  • Creator
  • Call number
    ML 549
  • Level of description
    fonds
  • Date

    1830
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    852664
  • Issue Copy
    Copy print : ML 549
    Available on open access in the Mitchell Library Reading Room
  • Physical Description
    1 painting - 19 3/4 x 25 1/2 in., framed - oil on board
  • ADMINISTRATIVE/ BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY

    Artist Benezit makes mention of a Jakob Petersen, a marine painter, born 25 August 1774 at 'Flensbourg' and died 28 August 1854 at 'Copenhague'. He began his career as a sailor.
  • Access Conditions

    Access via appointment
  • Copying Conditions
    Out of copyright: Artist died before 1955
    Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
  • Description source

    Information transferred from pictures card catalogue as part of the eRecords Project, 2008-2009
  • General note

    Kronstadt is a fortress and seaport of Russia at the head of the Gulf of Finland 20 miles west of St. Petersburg (Longmann's Gazetteer).

    It was left at the studio by an unknown person at least 20 years ago.

    Keyword subjects:
    Banks, George
  • Signatures / Inscriptions

    Signed 'JacoB Petersen? Kronstadt' lower right hand corner. Titled and dated lower edge of painting.
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