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86879
  • Title
    Elizabeth Henrietta Macquarie Coulson (nee McDonald)
  • Call number
    ML 1090
  • Level of description
    fonds
  • Date

    probably 1850s
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    86879
  • Issue Copy
    Digitised
  • Physical Description
    1 painting - oil - 73 x 61 cm. (visible image), 94.5 x 82.5 cm (in late-nineteenth century frame with painted wood veneer finish and gilded gesso mouldings, with glass)
  • ADMINISTRATIVE/ BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY

    Elizabeth Coulson was born in Sydney on 11 September 1814. Her father, Hugh McDonald was quartermaster of the 46th Regiment which arrived in the colony in February 1814. (See Australian Dictionary of Biography, v. 2, p. 162-3). Her godfather was Governor Macquarie. She married Thomas Coulson, a Hunter Valley settler on 6 November 1832. (Source: Mitchell Library correspondence file, ML 862/91).
  • Access Conditions

    Access via appointment
  • Copying Conditions
    Out of copyright:
    Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
  • General note

    Colour transparency digitised 1999
    Digital order no:p2_00020
    Frame filed at F401
  • Date note

    It is possible that the portrait was painted from an earlier image later in the nineteenth century.
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