• Title
  Item 3: [Sketchbook], Sydney, September 24, 1841-[ca. 1857] / by Peter MacPherson
• Call number
  PXA 7187/Item 3
  
• Level of description
  item
• Date
  
  September 24, 1841-[ca. 1857]
• Type of material
  Graphic Materials, Drawings
• Reference code
  9627628
• Physical Description
  1 sketchbook (19 drawings) - 23 x 28 cm. - pencil, ink wash
  
• Scope and Content
  1 sketchbook of 19 pencil drawings on 15 sheets with marbled paper covers and original binding. Signed and dated on inside front cover, September 24, 1841.
  
  Composed of English scenes of landscapes, anatomical studies, horses, and copies of paintings.
• Copying Conditions
  Out of copyright: Creator died before 1955
  Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
• Description source
  
  Inside front cover: 'Peter MacPherson, 24 September 1841, Sydney'.
• Signatures / Inscriptions
  
  Several drawings are inscribed with 'PMP'.
  Label of art supplier: 'Reeves & Sons, No. 150 Cheapside, London' on inside front cover.
• Date note
  
  Peter MacPherson was in England between 1845 and 1857. The drawings in England were probably done at this time.
• Subject
  Landscapes--England--Pictorial Works.
  Architecture--Sketch-books.
  
• Open Rosetta viewer
  IE20036544

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