• Title
  Hobart Town, taken from the garden where I lived, 1832 / by John Glover
• Creator
  John Glover, 1767-1849
• Call number
  DG 6
  Status: On display – Paintings from the Collection, Room 2, North Wall, no. 153
  
• Level of description
  fonds
• Date
  
  1832
• Type of material
  Graphic Materials, Paintings
• Reference code
  404681
• Issue Copy
  Digitised
• Physical Description
  1 painting - oil on canvas - 76 x 152 cm
  
• Copying Conditions
  Out of copyright: Artist died before 1955
  Please acknowledge:: Dixson Galleries, State Library of New South Wales
• General note
  
  Digital order no:Album ID : 948074
• Signatures / Inscriptions
  
  On paper label fixed to middle stretcher arm on reverse "Hobart Town, taken from the garden where / I lived - The Geraniums, Roses etc. will give / some idea how magnificient the Garden may / be had here - Government House is to the left / of the Church, the Barracks on the eminence, / to the right. John Glover 1832"
• Topic
  colonial art
  flowers
  gardens
  
• Place
  Hobart (Tas.)
  
• Exhibited in
  
  Line of Sight: 19th century Australian landscape paintings - State Library of New South Wales (10 March - 27 April, 1997)
  New Worlds from Old: 19th century Australian & American landscapes - National Gallery of Australia (March, 1998 - April, 1999)
  Australian Colonial Art - State Library of New South Wales (July, 2000 - November, 2000)
  John Glover and the colonial picturesque - National Museum of Australia
  Dixson 60 - State Library of New South Wales (March, 2013)
  Planting Dreams: Shaping Australian Gardens - State Library of New South Wales (September, 2016 - January, 2017)
  Paintings from the Collection - State Library of New South Wales (October, 2018 - )
• Open Rosetta viewer
  IE1632624

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