• Title
  [Sir James Martin], 1854 / bronze portrait medallion cast by T. Woolner
• Creator
  Thomas Woolner, 1825-1892
• Call number
  P*42
  Status: On display. Objects Gallery. Case 1, Shelf 20
  
• Level of description
  fonds
• Date
  
  1854
• Type of material
  Graphic Materials, Objects
• Reference code
  442229
• Physical Description
  Objects - 1 bronze medallion, circular in shape, with portrait in relief - 21.3 x 21.5 cm. (max. diam.) - some scratches are evident on the surface and neck
  
• ADMINISTRATIVE/ BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY
  
  Sir James Martin was an ironwork manufacturer and politican who arrived in South Australia from England in 1847. -- Reference: Australian Dictionary of Biography. Vol.5, 1851-1890. Carlton, Vic. : Melbourne University Press, 1974.
• General note
  
  This item is listed amongst David Scott Micthell's donations in The Public Library of New South Wales : annual report of the Trustees for the year ended 31st December 1900. Sydney : Public Library of New South Wales. Trustees, 1901.
  Digital order no:a928013
• Signatures / Inscriptions
  
  T. Woolner Sc. 1854 engraved at centre below image.
• Name
  Martin, James, Sir, 1820-1886
  
• Subject
  David Scott Mitchell Collection.
  Adult Males
  
• Topic
  medallions
  politicians
  portraits
  
• Open Rosetta viewer
  IE3311054

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