• Title
  Item 08: [Album including drawings of cultural artefacts, fish, and snakes, 1890-1897 / by J. S. Bray]
• Call number
  PXA 194
  
• Level of description
  item
• Date
  
  1890-1897
• Type of material
  Graphic Materials, Watercolours, Drawings
• Reference code
  1136889
• Issue Copy
  Digitised : 2014
  
• Physical Description
  1 album - mostly watercolour
  
• Scope and Content
  Includes drawings of artefacts from the Solomon Islands, British New Guinea, and New Zealand ; Bray's daily log recording a Diamond snake's egg laying ; "Asprey's home", old Aboriginal gunyah off the Spit road, Middle Harbour ; and illustrations of fish, birds, plants, and opals (34 drawings).
• Copying Conditions
  Out of copyright: Creator died before 1955
  Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
• General note
  
  Digital order no:Album ID : 1148183
• Signatures / Inscriptions
  
  Some drawings signed and dated by artist.
  First page of album signed "DS. Mitchell".
• Date note
  
  Dated from album.
• Conservation note
  
  Album was rebound, May 1944
• Subject
  David Scott Mitchell Collection.
  
• Topic
  snakes
  Solomon Islands artefacts
  indigenous artefacts
  carvings
  fish
  
• Open Rosetta viewer
  IE832810

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