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Title
G.H. Hammersley - Australia Illustrated, ca. 1777-1855
Creator
G.H. Hammersley
Call number
PXD 960
Level of description
fonds
Date

ca. 1777-1855
Type of material
Graphic Materials, Prints, Watercolours
Reference code
442336
Issue Copy
Digitised
Physical Description
1 album (containing looseleaf lithographs, engravings, & watercolours)
Scope and Content
The number sequence is inconsistent refer to source notes.

1-5. Views of Sydney / W. Dymock
6. View of Sidney [i.e. Sydney] in New South Wales. / (Taken from Bell-mount) / Published 12th. April, 1814, by James Whittle, & Rich.d Holmes Laurie, 53, Fleet Steet, London
7. View of Part of Sydney, the Capital of New South Wales. / Taken from Bene Long's Point. / Dedicated to his Excellency Lachlan Macquarie, Esqre : Governor of New South Wales, &c. &c. &c. / Published Novr 30th, 1812, by A. West Sydney / No.3 / Drawn by J. Eyre Engraved by W. Presston.
8. View of Part of Sydney, the Capital of New South Wales. / Taken from Bene Longs Point. / ... / Published Novr 30th. 1812, by A. West, Sydney / No.4 / Drawn by J. Eyres. Engraved by W. Presston
9. View of the Seat of Ultimo, near Sydney, in New South Wales / ... / Published Feby. 1st : 1813 By A. West, Sydney / Plate 14 / Drawn by J. Eyre. Engraved by W. Presston
10. View of part of the River of Sydney, in New South Wales / Taken from St. Phillips Church Yards. / ... / Published June 4th : 1813 by A. West. Sydney
11. View of Part of Sydney, the Capital of New South Wales / Taken from Dawe's Point / ... / Published Novr : 30th : 1812 by A. West, Sydney / No.9 / Drawn by J. Eyres. Engraved by W. Presston
12. View of the town of Sydney in the Colony of New South Wales. Taken from the rising ground near the Court House, on the west side of the Cove ... / W.S. Blake. London Je 1, 1802. [aquatint]
13. View of Part of Sydney, the Capital of New South Wales. / Taken from Dawes's Point. / ... / Published Novr. 30th. 1812 by A. West. Sydney / No.10 / Drawn by J. Eyre's. Engraved by W. Presston
14. The Table Mountain, / From the end of Jericho Plains, Van Dieman's Land. / London, Published 1852, by J. Souter, 73 St. Pauls Church Yard. / J. Lycett Delt. et Execute
15. Sketches by Coveny / an Australian Artist / illustrator of some of C. Dicken's works
16. Mount Dromedary, Van Diemen's Land. / London, Published August 1st. 1824. by J. Souter ... / J. Lycett Delint. et Execut.
17. Salt Pan Plain, Van Diemens Land. / London, Published Octr. 1, 1824 ... / I. Lycett. Delt et Execute
18. Plucking or Peeling. / Cousin Thomas, or the Swan River Job. / Published Turner 1829 ...
19. Governor Davey's / Proclamation / To the Aborigines / 1816 / W. Langley Hobart Tasmania
20. Wellington Falls ... / J. Skinner Prout
21. The Sugar Loaf Mountian, Near New Castle / ... Published Octr. 1, 1824, by J. Souter ... / I. Lycett, Delt et Execute
22. A View of Dawes Battery at the Entrance of Sydney Cove. / .... / London. Pubd. Septr. 1 1820, at R. Ackermann's 101 Strand / XII. / Engraved by W. Preston from an Original Drawing by Capt. Wallis, 46th Regt.
23. David Brown / Dignam / [and] George / Barrington / Drawn from the Life. / Lond. Mag. 1777 May.
24. [Convict portraits - head and shoulders profile of two men / J. Thurtell]
25. View of the Heads, / at the Entrance to Port Jackson ... Published Octr. 1. 1824 by J. Souter ... / I. Lycett, Delt et Execute
26. [J. King - medallion portrait] / Painted by S. Shelley. Engraved by I. Hogg
27. Part of Cox's Pass, New South Wales / London. Published by J. Dickinson. Bond St. Apl. 2. 1821
28. View of Sydney and the Mouth of the Parramatta. / ... 1811 / Engraved by George Cooke.
29. Sluicing for Tin-ore, Britannia Tin Mine. / Cope's Creek, New England
30. Messrs Arthur's Sheep Station, with one of the volcanic wells. / Mount Schank in the Distance - Early Morning / George French Angas. J.W. Giles
31. "Recent" alluvial workings, in bed of Copes Creek ...
32. Remarkable Rocks - Granite / near Middleton, New England. / Fig. 10 / Drawn by G.S. Wilkinson, L.S. Lithographed at the Surveyor Gen.ls Office, Sydney
33. Remarkable Rocks - shewing weathering of Granite / Sutherlands Water, near Cope's Creek / Fig. 12 [&] Fig. 13 / Drawn by R.L Murray, L.S. Lithographed at the Surveyor Genlr. Office, Sydney.
34. Remarkable Rocks shewing weathering of Granite - Elmsmore, New England / Fig. 11 / Drawn by R.L. Murray, L.S. ...
35. A View in Port Jackson, New South Wales. / Pubd: by Alexr. Hogg May 1. 1793 / T. Webley Sculpt.
36. First Meeting with the Chief of the Bogan / Published by T and W. Boone, London / Major T.L. Mitchell delt. G. Barnard Lith. J. Graf printer ... [1838]
37. Rev. Julian Edmund Tenison-Woods [bookplate with coat of arms]
38. William E. Riley / Raby [coat of arms]
39. Thomas Gordon Gibbons Dangar [coat of arms]
40. Portraits of a prize Ram and Ewe, / Exhibited at Paramatta [i.e. Parramatta] Octr. 1828 before the Agricultural Society of New South Wales, / from the Electoral Saxon flocks of Raby. / W.E. Riley del. Dean & Munday Litho.rs Threadneedle St.
41. Skeleton. / The Celebrated Entire Irish Race Horse. / So successfully run 2 Years Old and during five successive Seasons ... London, May, 1832 / Lithographed by T.W. Dean [attributed to the work of British painter Henry Bernard Chalon cf. DL Pe 239]
42. Rivoli Bay. / Before Sunrise / Penguin Island / off Rivoli Bay / George French Angus. J.W. Giles
43. View from Hall's Gulley, Looking over Angus Park. / The Belvidere Range in the distance / South Australia Illustrated / George French Angus. J.W. Gales
44. Entrance to the Gorge at Yankalilla / South Australia Illustrated / George French Angas. J.W. Giles
45. Adeliade / South Australia Illustrated Plate 41 / S.T. Gill. J.W. Giles;
46. [Australian Aboriginals] South Australia Illustrated
47. Yattagolinga / South Australia Illustrated Plate 49 / George French Angas. J.W. Giles
48. Portraits of the Aboriginal Inhabitants / George Angas French. J.W. Giles
49. Tyilkilli / Young man of the Parnkllah Tribe, Port Lincoln [and] Mintalta. / Man of Coffin's Bay / George French Angas delt. lithog.
50. On the Barrossa Surveys, Looking North. / Towards German Pass / George French Angas. J.W. Giles
51. The Golwa, with part of Hindmarsh Island / ... / Plate 52 / George French Angus. J.W. Giles
52. Currakalinga, / looking over St. Vincents Gulf / George French Angus. J.W. Giles
53. Bethany .. / George French Angus. J.W. Giles
54-69. [Scenes depicting mining activities at goldfields in Victoria, including Bendigo, Mount Alexander] / J. Luntley & Co.
72. [William John Wills - portrait]
73. [Death of Wills]
74. [Robert O'Hara Burke - portrait]
75. Dr Reinhold Forster / G.J. Goessert sculp ... Zufinder bey T. G. Reinheimer in Frankf a/m. No.29 [portrait]
76. Portrait of Bennilong; a native of New Holland, who after experiencing for two years the / Luxuries of England, returned to his own Country and resumed all his savage Habits.
77. View of Hunters River, near Newcastle, ... / Published Nov. 30th. 1812, by A. West, Sydney / Drawn by I.R. Brown Engraved by W. Presston
78. View of Part of the Town of Windsor, ... / Taken from the Banks of the River Hawkesbury / Drawn and Engraved by P. Slager, Sydney / Dedicated to Mrs Macquarie
79. View of Part of the Town of Parramatta ... / Taken from the North Side of the River / Published Nov. 30th. 1812 by A. West Sydney / Drawn by J. Eyre Engraved by W. Presston
80. View of Part of the Town of Parramatta ... / Taken from the South Side of the River / Published Febr. 1st. 1813 by A. West Sydney / Drawn by J. Eyre Engraved by W. Presston
81. View of Port Jackson, taken from the South Head / Published by W. Westall A.R.A.F.L.S. Engraved by John Pye
82. View of the Country round Hobart Town, / in Van Dieman's Land / Reduced on Zinc by G. Scharf, from a Drawing by Ly. Lycet in the Collection of Professor Buckland at Oxford / Printed by C. Hullmandel / London [panorama]
83. Hobart Town / S. Davenport Sculp.
84. City of Hobart Town, 1855. / K. Bull del F. Walker lith Day & Son litho Dec 1855 [coloured lithograph]
85. ?
86. ?
87. View of Port Bowen, from the hills behind the Watering Gully / Pubd. by G. & W. Nicol Pall Mall Feb. 12. 1814 ... / Painted by W. Westall ... L. Scott, sculpt.
88. Entrance of Port Lincoln, taken fron behind Memory Cove. / Pubd. by G. & W. Nicol Pall Mall Feb. 12. 1814 / Painted by W. Westall ... Engraved by John Pye.
89. View from the south side of King George's Sound. / Pubd. by G. & W. Nicol Pall Mall Feb. 12. 1814 / Painted by W. Westall ... J. Byrne, sculpt.
90. View of Malay Road from Pobasso's Island / Pubd. by G. & W. Nicol Pall Mall Febr. 12. 1814 / Painted by W. Westall ... Engraved by S. Middiman
91. View in Sir Edward Pellen's Group; - Gulf of Carpentaria / Pubd. by G. & W. Nicol Pall Mall Feb. 12. 1814 / Painted by W. Westall ... Engraved by John Pye.
Copying Conditions
Out of copyright: Creator died before 1955
Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
General note

Microfilm - CY 2629, frames 1 - 137 (PXD 960)

This collection of prints were owned and possibly compiled by G.H. Hammersley.
Nos. 1-5, 12, 85-86 are missing
The artist, Preston, is printed as ""Presston"".
No.24 has pencil inscription at lower right that is difficult to discern.
No.21 a similar copy is located in the Mitchell Library at SV1B/Blu M/21
No.36 appears in T.L. Mitchell's, Three expeditions into the interior of Eastern Australia (opposite p. 192, 981/M).
No.41 was removed at an unknown date at placed at SV*/Hors/2. Another copy of this print is located in the Dixson Library collection at DL Pe 239.
Nos. 54-69 are based on drawings by S.T. Gill.
No.56 is damaged with a section of the print missing.
No.76 is similar to an engraving of Bennelong by Collins but reversed and the weapons surrounding the medallions differ. Another copy is held in the Dixson Library collection at DL Pd 769.
""D.S. Mitchell"" signature on plate affixed to cover of old folder that contents was stored.
Digital order no:Album ID : 824252
Signatures / Inscriptions

Most works are titled on border beneath image.
Artist and publication detailed printed below image.
Creator/Author/Artist
Angas, George French, 1822-1886
Barnard, G., 19th cent
Chalon, Henry Bernard, 1770-1849
Day and Son
Dean, I.W.
Eyre, J. (John), 1771-
Giles, J. W. (James William), 1801-1870
Gill, Samuel Thomas, 1818-1880
Hogg, Alexander, active 1779-1784
Lycett, Joseph, ca. 1775-1828
Mitchell, Thomas, Sir, 1792-1855
Murray, R. L.
Preston, Walter, 1777-?
Prout, John Skinner, 1805-1876
Riley, W. E. (William E.)
Souter, John
West, Absalom
Name
Bennelong, approximately 1764-1813
Burke and Wills Expedition (1860-1861)
Burke, Robert O'Hara, 1821-1861
Forster, Johann Reinhold, 1729-1798
Skeleton (racehorse)
Wills, William John, 1834-1861
Subject
David Scott Mitchell Collection.
Bennelong, approximately 1764-1813--Portraits.
Topic
Aboriginal peoples (Australians)
colonial art
harbours
landscapes (artwork)
portraits
prizes & awards
sheep
Place
Sydney Cove (N.S.W.)
Exhibited in

A Rage for Curiosity - State Library of New South Wales (1 September, 1997 - 11 January, 1998). Applies to: Nos. 40 and 76