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457268
  • Title
    Sketches in Australia, 1835-1865 / Conrad Martens
  • Creator
  • Call number
    PXC 295
  • Level of description
    fonds
  • Date

    1835-1865
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    457268
  • Issue Copy
    Digitised
  • Physical Description
    1 album (103 drawings) - pencil
  • Scope and Content
    1. Rocks near the Hermitage. Chas. Lowe Esq. May 29th/54
    2. North Shore from Fort Phillip, Jan 27 1843
    3. At Fort Macquarie, Jan 7 1857
    4. View from Macquarie's Statue Sydney [i.e. Bourke statue?]
    5. Cottage near Windsor N.S. Wales - signed C. Martens
    6. Near Waverly, Jan 22 1847
    7. In the Domain, Sydney, Nov 23 1847
    8. Wanstead; Stephen Marsh Esq., April 30 1853
    9. At the Glebe, Feb 4 1859
    10. Sydney from Hulk Bay, Dec 23
    11. From Balls Head, Dec 9 1847
    12. Double Bay Road, Sept 21 1847
    13. Residence of Alex McLeay Esq., Sydney, March 3 1839
    14. Tempe - Cooks River, Jan 22 1838
    15. View near Tivoli, Sept 6 1849
    16. Domain, March 15 1849 'C.Martens'
    17. Rocks at Tivoli Job's Cottage Aug 2 1849
    18. Govt Stables from Botanic Garden, March 12
    19. [Fort Macquarie]
    20. Government Stables, Dec 29 1841
    21. Study - Pine Scrub, Feb 9 1852
    22. View on the Wollondilly Arthur Dight, Aug 2 1836, with pencil notes re colouring
    23. The Buckan [i.e. Buchen] Mountains on the "Gloucester", April 17 1841
    24. Louis Barber & Co., Feb 4 1853
    25. New Government House, Sept 4 1841
    26. The Waterfall, Rangers Valley, April 5 1852
    27. Banksias - Mrs Darling Point Road, Aug 17 1847
    28. [Missing]
    29. Double Bay, July 27 1847
    30. Greens Point, N Shore, March 22 1855
    31. North Head, March 6 1849
    32. Liverpool Street, Sydney, Oct 7
    33. From "The Rangers...", 1 Nov 1850
    34. South Head Road, July 2O l849
    35. [Fort Macquarie and Harbour looking east], Sept 12 1856
    36. South Head from N Harbour, May 2O 1839
    37. D. Curtiss Esq. - Cottage St Leonards, June 1 185O
    38. From the Glen, N Shore, Feb 7 1844
    39. [Fort Macquarie]
    40. H.M.S. Beagle, Sydney, May 9 1839
    41. Franklin Vale, Jan 20 1852
    42. Boat Harbour Wollongong, July 8 1835
    43. Domain, April 20
    44. Fig Tree at Lavenders
    45. Carthona, March 3 1847 - signed "C. Martens 47"
    46. Harpurs Hill, May 7 1841
    47. Fern Hill, Mrs Darlings Point, April 9 1847
    48. May 17, North Shore
    49. Old Point Piper Road, Feb 19 1847
    50. Crossing Place, Condamine Canning Downs, March 12 1852
    51. Lake scene, Illawarra, July 12 1835
    52. Tivoli, Aug 23 1849
    53. Mrs. Darlings Point Road, April 13 1847
    54. Kerua [i.e. Karuah] River, Tilligherry, May 8 1852
    55. St. Pauls, Canterbury, Sept 16 1865
    56. Rose Bay, Sept 2 1846
    57. Careening Cove, N Shore, March 16
    58. From the Promontory, Pt. Piper, Oct 18 1851
    59. Armidale, N England, April 17 1852
    60. From the Octagon - H.G. Smith Esq., Oct 5 1847
    61. Beach at "Carthona", Feb 16 1847
    62. May 17th, Cottage Mr Dunks? Road, ["Jenckens. Esq." is written in another hand.]
    63. From Mr Wales, Darling Point Road, Feb 30 1851
    64. Valley of the Glocester
    65. Regentville, Oct 17 1835
    66. The Yellow Rock, Wollombi Range, May 3 1841
    67. Carrington, Port. Stephens, May 11 1852
    68. Double Bay - from Mrs. Smiths, Nov 4
    69. Tahlee, Port S[tephens], April 21 1841
    70. [Untitled]
    71. View on the Macquarie River - Nanama, March 20
    72. Log Fall on the Macquarie, March 20 1840
    73. Cookbundoon River, above the pass, Aug 3 1836
    74. From Douglas's Farm, Currajong - July 19 1838, morning looking east
    75. 'Rewa's' house at Kororareka, Bay of Islands, April 8 1835
    76. Morrisets Bath, Newcastle, May 13 1841
    77. Nobby Rock, Newcastle, May 13 1841
    78. [Untitled]
    79. View looking N from Churchyard, Newcastle, May 14 1841
    80. View from Lady Parry's Seat, Tahlee, April 8 1841
    81. Ball's Head, Goat island and part of Sydney from G.K. Manns Esq.
    Nov 27 1855
    82. [Untitled - North Shore from Fort Macquarie]
    83. Tangorrin and Glendon Brook from near the Station, May 4 1841
    84. Hobartville and Grose Head, Aug 9 1838
    85. The Hawkesbury near Wiseman's
    86. Belmont, July 31 1838
    87. From Burwood near Newcastle, May 11 1841, Shepherds Hill
    88. Distant view of Belmont and the mouth of the Grose River, July 28 1838
    89. View near Darling Point - signed "C Martens. 1849"
    90. Path outside the Domain
    91. Mulgoa Valley, Oct 19 1835
    92. Bridge at Mitchell Pass, April 25 1835
    93. Fort Macquarie & Fort Denison Sydney, [does not seem to be in Martens' hand]
    94. Johnsons Meadows, July 14 1835
    95. View from St Leonards, Feb 24 1844
    96. Brush at Wyoming, Sept 8 1835
    97. Fall of the Quarrooilla near Throsby Park, Aug 9 1836
    98. Nortons Basin, June 29
    99. Stroud, May 8 1852
    100. Tree ferns at Wyoming, Sept 1O 1835
    101. Gibralter Rock, Arthursleigh, Aug 6 1836
    102. The Corall, Bungonia, July 25
    1O3. Goat Island, N Shore, Nov 6 1853
  • Copying Conditions
    Out of copyright:
    Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
  • Related Material
  • Description source

    Titled from album cover
  • General note

    Exhibited: f.70 Lindesay Oct 18-29, 1984 ; ff.40,92 Dec-Feb, 1985
    Digital order no:Album ID : 843969
  • Conservation note

    New album constructed using the original covers with sketches hinged onto good quality paper, 2012.
  • Subject
  • Topic
  • Place
  • Exhibited in

    Looking East - S.H. Ervin Gallery (20 October - 18 November, 1984). Applies to: no. 13
    A provincial view - the Nepean region from the first Settlers to 1950 - Lewers Bequest and Penrith Regional Art Gallery (June 1988 - August 1988). Applies to: no. 5
    Journeys through Landscapes - Conrad Martens Life & Art - State Library of New South Wales (November 1994 - July 1995). Applies to: Nos. 46,60,78-9,89,102,144
    Northern Journey : Conrad Martens in early Queensland - Queensland Art Gallery (August 2001 - October 2001). Applies to: nos. 41,50
    Living Language: Country, Culture, Community - State Library of New South Wales (July 2019 - November 2019). Applies to : No. 59
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