Photographs of the various reading rooms and of items in the special collections departments taken to illustrate the Reports of the Trustees of the Public Library of New South Wales, 1965-66 to 1967-68 / Public Library of New South Wales

PXB 22

fonds

Graphic Materials, Photographs

9664657

photographs

1965-66
1-3. Interior of Mitchell Reading Room taken from the south.
5-8. Interior of General Reference Department Reading Room facing south.
9. Title page of Johannes Lomeier's De Bibliothecis, 1680.
10. Title page of Swedish translation of George Mortimer's Observations
and remarks made during a Voyage to the Islands of Teneriffe, Amsterdam.

1966-67 (Negatives at FM1/582)
1-5. Winstanley, E. - Honduras, Barque.
6. A page from the 1852-53 journal of Paymaster W.H. Hills.
7. Aquinas, T. - Exposition super libros ... woodcut of St Thomas lecturing.
8. Verdena, J. de - Sermones de Sanctis Dormi secure, 1492-3. The Accipies woodcut.

1967-68 (Negatives at FM2/441-446)
1. Wallabadah.
2. Gill, S.T. - Melbourne, 1880.
3-4. A page from "The Wild Goose", a manuscript journal kept on board the
convict ship "Hougoumont', 1867.
5-6. A page from a letter from Capt. R.F. Scott to Sir Edgar Speyer, 1911.
7-8. Illustration from "De Re Militari", 1483.
9-11. Illustration from Dante's essay on Italian language.

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

Another set of prints, excepting Special Collections and Manuscripts items, is filed in the Small Pictures File.
Keyword subjects:
Trustees of the Public Library of N.S.W.