Item 1: Miscellaneous sketches and prints, ca. 1835-1913, including sketches of H.M.S. Nisus by Sir John Hindmarsh, and sketches by George Milner Stephen, Mary Stephen and F. M. H. Wilkinson

PXA 6923 (v.1)

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ca. 1835-1841, 1848, 1860, 1874-1876, 1883-1884, 1890-1891, 1906-1913

Graphic Materials, Drawings, Prints, Ephemera

442467

Microfilm : CY 2225, frames 1-51

44 items - 34 x 33.7 cm. or smaller
Drawings - watercolour, ink, and pencil drawings
Prints - lithographs
Ephemera - 1 invitation card

1. H.M.S. Nisus off St Pauls. Drawn by Rear Admiral Sir John Hindmarsh K.H.
2. [John Hindmarsh, portrait silhouette] 1836. "John Hindmarsh / in midshipman's / uniform, he / left Navy & became / a Barrister. He / was only brother / of Mary (Mrs / Geo Milner Stephen) / & son of Admiral / Sir John Hindmarsh / 1st Govr of South Australia / For / Audrey H. Wilkson" [inscribed on reverse]
3. Entrance to Waikola Lake / N. Rathworth [with dedication] "For dear Audrey 29th July '91 Pokolbin"
4. Sandridge Road as it will be / Kew Athenaeum, Printed from Stone at a Lecture on Lithography by Mr Ham. April 5th 1860 / R. Shepherd lith.
5-7. Pencil studies by George Milner Stephen of paintings held in the FitzWilliam Museum, Cambridge, England.
8-10. [Three pencil sketches comprising two landscapes and a tree study]
11. St. Michael's Mount, Penzance for M.S. '41
12. Nieblum Church, Fohr
13. Walthamstow Church - M.S.
14. St. Michael's Mount, Penzance [?], 1841 / G.M.S.
15. [Unidentified female, pencil sketch]
16. [Child holding whip and dead snake]. Sketch of Harold W. H. Stephen for miniature by Geo. Milner Stephen
17a. Studies of King of Denmark's Furniture, '48 / G.M.S.;
17b. [Woman holding child]
18a. [Building on river bank] / Adam Elzheimer [at lower left]
18b. [Female in hood and cloak]
19a. [Castle on hill top, possibly St Michael's Mount]
19b. [Sails of boat]
20. [Female wearing indoor cap and holding spectacles - lithograph.] In ink on reverse, "Florence M.H. Wilkinson". In pencil on reverse, "Miss Milner, given to me by dear Papa 1883 / F.M. Wilk..."
21. The first House (Government House) erected in Adelaide 1837. From Nature by Mrs G.M. Stephen [on border below image]. "Government House, Adelaide, South Australia in 1837 - & - taken from Nature for Mary Hindmarsh & lithographed by Black & Armstrong ... "[in pencil on reverse, with dedication] "Lionel V.H. Stephen / with his Mother's love / Jany '84.
22. [Government House] For Florence Mary H. Stephen. - The first Government House: Adelaide: South Australia from a sketch made in 1837 by Mary Hindmarsh
23. The "Southern Cross" The first hotel erected in Adelaide S.A. 1837 by Osmond Gilles Esq. From Nature by Mary Hindmarsh Lithographed in London by Black & Armstrong [with dedication] "Lionel V.H. Stephen with his Mother's love"
24. Glenelg S. Australia, 1838 / by M.H. [Initialled and dated on front, title and dedication on reverse] "F.M.H.S. from dear Mama"
25. "Part of Heligoland" North Sea 1856. Drawn by Mrs G. Milner Stephen. [with dedication] "For dear Garth in memory of his Gd. Mother (Mrs G.M. Stephen) from F.M.H.W., 1913"
26. View from Frank Stephen's summer residence at Frankston nr [i.e. near] Melbourne, 1860 / by M.S.
27. Waterview Bay and North Shore from Balmain N.S.W. From nature by Mary Stephen 27. Oct. 1875
28. Waterview House - Caroline Street Balmain N.S.W. / M.S. Oct. 75 [signed at lower left of image] "I was married from this house 12 May 187[?] F.M.H.W. For dear Zelma 6th May 1910.
29. Geelong & Bay - looking towards Melbourne [with features noted] Anaki Hills. Point Harvey (the Anchorage).
30. Stream flour mill on the Onkaparinga River South Australia / Drawn from Nature on Stone by Mrs Milner Stephen 2nd Expt.
31. View from first below out home at Balmain - May 1874 - By F.M.H.S. For dear Zelma May 6th 1910
32. View from verandah at our house at Waterview Bay Balmain Sydney 30th May 1874 / Florence M.H. Stephen
33. "North Head" Sydney. Audrey from Mother 190[8?]
34a. View on Loch Lomond from Invers... No.1
34b. [Landscape with men and horse and dogs - unfinished pencil, ink, and watercolour sketch]
35. [Sailing ship] 9th October 1835 / Buckland. "Lionel V.H. Stephen with his Mother's love Jany. '84" [on reverse]
36. [View of town beside water - pencil sketch on coloured paper]
37. [Invitation] The Governor and Mrs Gawler requests the honor of Mrs and three Misses Hindmarsh's Company at dinner on Tuesday the 18th of February at 7 ... o'Clock
38. [Woman with dog in woodlands]
39. Drachenfels, from Bonn. From a Picture in the Royal Collection. London, James S. Virtue / A. Hammersley pinxt. R. Brandard, Sculpt.
40. Les politiques du Villaae [interior showing kitchen] "Given to Lionel 8 July '76 [i.e. 1876]

The drawings in this album have been renumbered.
Some sketches have an additional drawing on the reverse and have been numbered a & b accordingly.
Many drawings have a pencil dedication on the reverse.
No.29 is titled from original album page mount attached to reverse of Mitchell Library's housing. Although Mr A. Wilkinson stated that the drawing was by Mary Stephen, the style is similar to S.T. Gill. The pencil inscriptions comprising tile and key to landmarks appears to be in George M. Stephen's handwriting.
No.37 has a sketch of a woman's head on the reverse that cannot be seen due to the invitation being fixed to the mount.

Some bear titles.
Some items are initialled, signed, and/or dated.
Many are identified on the reverse in a later hand by family member Florence Stephen.