Item 5: [Rogers family scrapbook]

PXA 666

item

ca. 1840 - 1870 (scrapbook compiled ca. 1840-1870)

Graphic Materials, Photographs, Prints, Drawings, Watercolours

86574

1 scrapbook, with embossed covers of arabesque design and 'Album' printed in middle front cover in gold, of 169 pages (albumen photoprints, colour prints, pencil drawings and watercolours - 29.5 x 24 x 3.8 album

Scene in the Botanic Gardens Sydney -- initialled "E.R."; pencil (Call No.: p.7)
Grass Tree Australia -- pencil (Call No.: p.11)
Monument La Perouse Botany Bay N.S.W. -- signed Eliza Rogers; same as drawing at PXA 665 p.65; pencil (Call No.: p.13)
[Naval scene] -- signed "F.E. Rogers 1857"; watercolour (Call No.: p.33)
[Waterfall] -- initialled "E.R. 1861"; pencil on prepared card (Call No.: p.35)
Rushcutter's Bay, Port Jackson N.S. Wales -- initialled "E.R."; pencil (Call No.: p.45)
Fort Macquarie N.S. Wales -- signed "E. Rogers delt."; pencil on card (Call No.: p.51)
Tintern Abbey -- initialled "F.E.R."; same as drawing in PXA 664 p.131; pencil (Call No.: p.63)
North Head Port Jackson N.S. Wales -- initialled "E.R."; pencil (Call No.: p.67)
Cunningham's Monument Botanic Gardens Sydney -- initialled "E.R."; pencil (Call No.: p.113)
Parramatta in the ice 26th Feby 1868 -- signed "Golds[ ] Esq."; pencil (Call No.: p.144)
St James Church Sydney N.S.W. -- albumen photograph (Call No.: p.163)
Loose in volume are three drawings:
Boronia Ledifolia -- signed "E. Rogers. 1846"; watercolour (Call No.: p.169)
The International Exhibition Building: East Front -- albumen photoprint (Call No.: p.170)
[Madonna and Child] -- colour print (Call No.: p.171)

This album contains a large number of albumen photoprints of engravings of European religious paintings