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442143
  • Title
    [Daniel] Solander / medallion portrait by Wedgwood
  • Call number
    P*58
    Status: On display. Objects Gallery. Case 3, Shelf 47
  • Level of description
    fonds
  • Date

    1778
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    442143
  • Physical Description
    Objects - 1 white on jasper ware medallion housed in gilt oval frame made of wood with glass front and metal loop affixed to top of frame for hanging. - 13.1 x 11.1 x 3.1 cm.
  • Scope and Content
    Right profile of Daniel Charles Solander in relief.
  • Access Conditions

    Access via appointment
  • General note

    On a paper label on reverse of frame in ink, "(From A.Lee Coll.) / Purchased 1955".
    The frame bears evidence of wear in the form of cracks and chips.
    This item is listed in The Public Library of New South Wales : report of the Public Library of New South Wales for year ended 20 June 1956. A.H. Pettifer, Government Printer, Sydney, 1956
    The medallion is similar to another held in the Mitchell Library collection at P*62.
  • Signatures / Inscriptions

    Solander impressed below image.
    "Wedgwood" impressed on reverse of plaque.
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