• Title
  Mary Anne Scott - sketchbook, ca. 1863-1865
• Call number
  DG*D 44 (v.2)
  
• Level of description
  series
• Date
  
  ca. 1863-1865
• Type of material
  Graphic Materials, Drawings, Watercolours
• Reference code
  440156
• Issue Copy
  Digitised
• Physical Description
  1 sketchbook (8 pencil, 5 watercolours, 1 ink drawings) - 18.2 x 27 cm.
  
• Scope and Content
  The sketchbook contains drawings of thatched cottage, a hen with chickens, toadstool, flowers (including a rose and carnation), ruins, gates, and houses.
  
  DG*D 44/Vol.02
  
  F.1 [Thatched cottage] 1863. Pencil. Inscribed 'MAS./June 26/1863' in pencil, l.r.
  F.2 Hen & chickens 1864. Pen and ink. Inscribed ' M : A : Scott / September 14/1864 ' in ink, lower left; ' No.1 ' in ink, upper centre ; and ' - Hen & chickens - ' in pencil. lower centre.
  F.3 [Figure on toadstool] Pen and ink with wash. Two - thirds of the page is wanting
  F.4 Omitted The upper - right section of the page is wanting.
  F.5 Three ink and wash sketches : [Ruin] lower left. Signed ' M.A.S./65/Sydney ' , in ink, lower left [Rustic gate] right. Signed ' Feb :/MAS ' in ink, lower left [View of cottage and shed] upper left Signed ' M[ AS ]/ Feb. 16 ' in pencil, lower left
  F.6 Rose. Newcastle 1863. Pencil. Inscribed ' - Rose - / Newcastle ' in pencil, below image ; and ' M.A. Scott / July 7th 1863 ' in pencil, upper right
  F.7 Pois de Senteur 1863. Pencil. Inscribed ' Pois de Senteur / Milly H / July 10 : / 1863 ' pencil, below image
  F.8 Carnation [and butterfly] 1863. Pencil Inscribed ' - Carnation - / - Oeillet - ' in pencil, below image ; and ' Mary Anne Scott. / August 4th : 1863. in pencil, right centre ( with floral design below )
  F.9 Two sketches [Cottage] left. 1865. Pencil Signed ' MAS/65 ' in pencil lower right [ Gate ] right no date. Pencil Inscribed ' S ' in pencil, lower left
  F.10 [Cottage] Ink and wash. Signed ' MAS ' in pencil, lower left
  F.10a [Lily-of-the-valley design ]
  F.11 blank
  F.12 blank
  F.13 blank
  F.14a blank
  F.14b On the reverse side of 14a is a pencil sketch of water and reeds and the initials ' MSS ' in pencil
  
• General note
  
  The sketchbook does not have a cover and some pages are loose.
• Signatures / Inscriptions
  
  Most sketches are dated.
  Some drawings are signed, "M. A. Scott" or "Mary Anne Scott"
  Four drawings are initialled, "M.A.S."
  One drawing is signed, "Milly H."
• Creator/Author/Artist
  Scott, Mary Anne
  
• Topic
  chickens
  flowers
  houses
  
• Open Rosetta viewer
  IE4562767

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