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Title
Scene at Port Dalrymple Van Diemans Land, 1810-1814? / Lieut. William Thomas Lyttleton
Creator
William Thomas Lyttleton
Call number
SV6B/Pr Dalr/1
Level of description
fonds
Date

1810-1814?
Type of material
Graphic Materials, Watercolours
Reference code
845513
Issue Copy
Digitised : 2015
Physical Description
1 watercolour - : ; 12.3 x 19.3 cm, on mount 30.4 x 38.1 cm
Scope and Content
The scene probably depicts the settlement at George Town, although this cannot be stated with certainty; see notes at PXn 334 for further details on location and date
Copying Conditions
Out of copyright: Creator died before 1955
Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
Finding Aids
Research notes available in Mitchell Library Reading Room , PXn 203 - Notes on the artist
Description source

Information transferred from Pictures Card Catalogue as part of the eRecords Project, 2008-2009

The donor, a great grandson of the artist, stated that the work was by Lyttleton.
General note

Copy print: Located in SPF/Port Dalrymple
Digital order no:a4823001
Signatures / Inscriptions

Signed 'W L' in ink on mount at lower left. Titled as above in ink along lower edge of mount.
Date note

Undated; dated from Lyttleton's first stay at Port Dalrymple
Subject
Art, Colonial--Australia.
Topic
settlements
rivers
boats
mountains
flagpoles
Place
Port Dalrymple (Tas.)
George Town (Tas.)
Launceston (Tas.)

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