• Title
  [Tree blazed by John Oxley and George William Evans in 1817, Lachlan River : watercolour]
• Creator
  Thomas Mitchell, Sir, 1792-1855
• Call number
  SSV/22
  
• Level of description
  fonds
• Date
  
  1836
• Type of material
  Graphic Materials, Watercolours
• Reference code
  73598
• Issue Copy
  Digitised
• Physical Description
  Drawings - 1 watercolour - 17.9 x 21.2 cm.
  
• Copying Conditions
  Out of copyright: Artist died before 1955
• General note
  
  Mitchell describes drawing this tree on 30 March 1836 in his "Three Expeditions into the Interior of Eastern Australia", (London 1839), vol.II, p.19. Location number: 981/2D2 Mitchell Library
  A version of this drawing is reproduced as a wood engraving in Sir Thomas Mitchells' "Three Expeditions into the Interior of Eastern Australia", (London, 1839), vol.II, p.19: Location number 981/2D2 Mitchell Library
  Colour transparency digitised 1998
  Digital order no:a928346
• Signatures / Inscriptions
  
  J Oxley G W Evans AD May 17 1817 -- in watercolour in centre
  for woodcut -- in pencil, now faint, at upper right
• Name
  Evans, George William, 1780-1852
  
• Subject
  Oxley, John, 1783-1828.
  
• Topic
  blazes (tree marks)
  colonial art
  exploration
  trees
  
• Place
  Lachlan River (N.S.W.)
  
• Exhibited in
  
  Nelson Meers Foundation Heritage Collection - State Library of New South Wales (April-June 2009)

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