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Mrs Elizabeth Gould collection of drawings of Australian plants, flowers and foliage, 1838-1842

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    Mrs Elizabeth Gould collection of drawings of Australian plants, flowers and foliage, 1838-1842

    Call numbers

    PXD 377

    Record identifier

    1kVdGWzn

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    Mrs Elizabeth Gould collection of drawings of Australian plants, flowers and foliage, 1838-1842

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    Mrs Elizabeth Gould collection of drawings of Australian plants, flowers and foliage, 1838-1842

    Full title

    Mrs Elizabeth Gould collection of drawings of Australian plants, flowers and foliage, 1838-1842

    Author / Creator

    Gould, Elizabeth, 1804-1841

    Date

    1838-1842

    Call Numbers

    PXD 377

    Record Identifier

    1kVdGWzn

    Formats

    Pictures and Drawings

    — Physical Description

    Contents

    76 watercolour and pencil drawings (hinged into 3 booklets) - 61 x 43.5 cm.

    — Other Descriptions

    Level of description

    Fonds

    Access and use

    Copying Conditions

    Out of copyright : Creator died before 1955

    Please acknowledge: : Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales

    Terms of use

    Ask a Librarian online or in the reading room.

    Issue Copy

    Digitised

    Subjects

    Subjects and topics

    botany eucalypts flowers gumleaves natural history illustrations Birds--Pictorial works. Botanical illustration--Australia.

    More information

    — ALTERNATIVE TITLES

    Full title

    Mrs Elizabeth Gould collection of drawings of Australian plants, flowers and foliage, 1838-1842

    — AUTHORS, ARTISTS AND CONTRIBUTORS

    Author / Creator

    — NOTES

    General note

    Following rehousing in November 1995, the collection was renumbered -- see notes filed with collection or at PXn 146. A photocopy of the entry for the drawings from the Henry Sotheran Ltd. catalogue, 1934, is also filed at PXn 146.

    The 1934 Henry Sotheran, Ltd. catalogue titled "no. 9 Piccadilly notes" describes the drawings as "specially m...

    Signature / Inscriptions

    Many are inscribed VDL, NSW or Yarrundi, some are dated 1838, 1839, 1842, two have notes signed J.G., another has one signed J. Gould (information from Mitchell Library card catalogue).

    — CONTEXTUAL INFORMATION

    Source

    Purchased June 1951 from Sotheran Catalogue 891, Item 281A.

    Exhibited in

    John Gould Inc.

    Memory of Trees

    Identifiers

    — PRIMARY IDENTIFIERS

    Call Numbers

    PXD 377

    Record Identifier

    1kVdGWzn

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    — OTHER IDENTIFIERS

    Reference code

    431155

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