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423738
  • Title
    Oswald W.B. Brierly - Voyage on the H.M.S. Maeander, 1842-1844, 1850-1851
  • Creator
  • Level of description
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  • Date

    1842-1844, 1850-1851
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    423738
  • Physical Description
    Albums - 4 sketchbooks
    Drawings - 28 watercolour - pencil drawings
    Textual Records - manuscript, 2 volumes
  • ADMINISTRATIVE/ BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY

    After the death of Owen Stanley (Commander of H.M.S. Rattlesnake) in 1850, Brierly joined Henry Keppel on the H.M.S. Maeander's voyage across the Pacific. The Maeander visited New Zealand, Tahiti, the Friendly and Society Islands, and South America, returning to England in 1851. -- Reference: Australian Dictionary of Biography. Vol.3, 1851-1890. Carlton, Vic.: Melbourne University Press, 1969
  • Scope and Content
    1. [Sketches made in Australia, and during the voyage of the H.M.S. Maeander, in New Zealand, Tonga, and South America], 1842-1844, 1850 / O.W. Brierly
    2. H.M.S. "Maeander" - Sketches. Tongatabou to Valparaiso, 1850 / O.W. Brierly
    3. Sketches in the South Seas, 1850 / O.W. Brierly
    4. H.M.S. Maeander, South American Sketches, Valparaiso to Northward, 1850 / O.W. Brierly
    5. H.M.S. "Maeander", Sketches. Valparaiso to Rio [de Janiero], 1851 / O.W. Brierly
    6. Oswald W.B. Brierly - Journal on H.M.S. Maeander. South Seas and South America, May to Sept. 1850
    7. Oswald W.B. Brierly - Journal on H.M.S. Maeander. South America, 12 Sep. 1850 - 30 Jul. 1851
  • System of arrangement
    This collection comprises 7 pictorical and manuscript record series. You may navigate to a more detailed description of each series from this collection record.¶By subject series.
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