Scrapbook & 10 photographs : compiled by Jane King

PXA 1239

fonds

ca. 1831-1865 (dated from dates in album)

Graphic Materials, Photographs, Drawings, Prints, Textual Records

9549

1 scrapbook (1 photoprint, 74 drawings and watercolours, 10 prints, 2 dried flowers and manuscript poems) - album 28 x 23 cm
10 photoprints (including 2 cartes de visite and 2 cabinet photoprints) - various sizes

Scrapbook comprises mainly drawings after European prints, 4 silhouette portraits, some slight pencil sketches of Sydney (possibly copies after Conrad Martens), dried plants, and poems
Loose in scrapbook is a carte-de-visite portrait of Jane King, which is a photographic copy of an original oil in the Mitchell Library Pictures collection which is at ZML 1037
Loose in scrapbook are 2 photographs of St. Peter's Anglican Church Parsonage, St. Peters
Loose in scrapbook is a cabinet photographic portrait of George King
1846; Manuscript poem "A day near Fremantle, Swan River" dated 6 March 1846 (No. 133)
1863; Loose with album is a commemorative lithographed souvenir of the marriage of Edward, Prince of Wales and Princess Alexandra in 1863 : includes an albumen photograph of the couple

Out of copyright: Artist died before 1955
Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales

Title devised by cataloguer
According to the donor, Jane King (nee Mathewson) compiled the scrapbook.