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Item 06: Natural history and botanical drawings, ca. 1849-1872 / [attributed to Louisa Atkinson]

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    Item 06: Natural history and botanical drawings, ca. 1849-1872 / [attributed to Louisa Atkinson]

    Call numbers

    PX*D 640

    Record identifier

    9PQ8wqen

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    Item 06: Natural history and botanical drawings, ca. 1849-1872 / [attributed to Louisa Atkinson]

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    Item 06: Natural history and botanical drawings, ca. 1849-1872 / [attributed to Louisa Atkinson]

    Full title

    Item 06: Natural history and botanical drawings, ca. 1849-1872 / [attributed to Louisa Atkinson]

    Date

    ca. 1849-1872

    Call Numbers

    PX*D 640

    Record Identifier

    9PQ8wqen

    Formats

    Pictures, Drawings and Photographs

    — Physical Description

    Contents

    60 drawings - pencil, ink, wash, and watercolour drawings

    3 photographs

    — Other Descriptions

    Level of description

    File

    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

    bandicoots botanical illustrations coalmines flowers fruit-bats harbours homesteads insects koalas mining orchids possums rivers trees Birds--Pictorial works. Natural history illustration. Parrots--Pictorial works.

    More information

    — SCOPE AND CONTENTS

    Contents

    The collection includes views of Oldbury, Sutton Forest, Mount Keira coal mines, studies of Australian animals and birds, and botanical drawings.

    Views
    1. Oldbury Mill. "Emily' is written in pencil on lower right.
    2. View of Oldbury from Dairy Hill [Mt Gingenbullen]
    3. Casuarina stricta Concord. Augst llth.
    4. [Rocky waterhole]

    — ALTERNATIVE TITLES

    Full title

    Item 06: Natural history and botanical drawings, ca. 1849-1872 / [attributed to Louisa Atkinson]

    — AUTHORS, ARTISTS AND CONTRIBUTORS

    Author / Artists

    — NOTES

    General note

    The works are not signed.
    Some titles have been given by the donor.
    For information on Louisa Atkinson, complied by the donor, see PXn 836.
    See also Louisa Atkinson papers at A 4496 - A 4497 (CY 1907), PXA 4498, and PXA 4499 - PXA 4501 (CY 1937 - CY 1938).

    Digital order no:Album ID : 1038190

    Signature / Inscriptions

    Most of the drawings are titled by the artist.

    Attributions / Conjectures

    Attributed to the artist from information supplied by the donor and comparison with other works of Louisa Atkinson held in the Mitchell Library.

    — CONTEXTUAL INFORMATION

    Source

    Presented by Miss Janet Cosh, the granddaughter of Louisa Atkinson, May 1989
    Pic.Acc.4928

    Identifiers

    — PRIMARY IDENTIFIERS

    Call Numbers

    PX*D 640

    Record Identifier

    9PQ8wqen

    Permalink

    https://collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9PQ8wqen

    — OTHER IDENTIFIERS

    Reference code

    446170

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