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824705
  • Title
    Volume 10: Sketchbook XXXI, No. 14 Australian. 1859, 1862 / by Eugene von Guerard
  • Call number
    DGB 16/vol. 10
  • Level of description
    item
  • Date

    1859-1862
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    824705
  • Issue Copy
    Digitised
  • Physical Description
    1 sketchbook (ca. 39 pencil, ink and wash drawings on both sides of the paper) - various sizes in album 12.5 x 18.5 cm.
  • Scope and Content
    Areas & subjects: Double Bay, Middle Harbour, Parramatta, Woollongong, Shoalhaven, Nowra, Lake Illawarra, Jamberoo, Kiama, Cape Otway

    [38] leaves renumbered by Mitchell Library

    f. [1] - Cartona (Carthona) house of Sir Thomas Mitchell. Double Bay in Sydney
    no f. 2.
    f. 2. [view of Double Bay] Cartona D.T. Mitchells villa
    f. 3. staghorn fern
    Echo Point Middle Harbour
    f. 4. Echo Point Middle Harbour – 24 Nov
    f. 5. Top of Mt Keira bei Wollongong
    Middle Harbor near the Bar – 24 Nov 59
    f. 5. verso Engl kirche Paramatta – 25 Nov 59
    f. 6. … 29 Nov 59 (clump of ferns)
    f. 7. Paramatta River
    verso Paramatta River
    f. 8. Mt Kiera bei Wollongong
    verso Fig Tree Hotel bei Wollongong
    f. 9. Wollongong – 18 Dec 59
    f. 10. North side of Mt Kiera – meadows – 4 Dec 59
    verso An der Kûste zweischen Kiama und Shoalhaven
    f. 11. Mr Gordon’s farm near Wollongong (cabbage palms) – 6 Dec 59.
    f. 12. Zbn Wollongong – 4 Dec 59
    verso Shoalhaven River grosser zwei – 10 Dec 59
    f. 13. Wollongong – 4 Dec 59
    verso Flagstaff hill – 8 Dec 59
    f. 14. study of plants trees & a woman carrying child – Amerikan Cr – 7 Dec 59p
    f. 15. on board the [?] Nowra Shoalhaven River. (2) Shoalhaven – 10 Dec 59
    Amerikan Creek – 7 Dec 59
    f. 16. Amerikan Creek – 7 Dec 59
    f. 17. Native vine American Creek – 7 Dec 59
    f. 18. Fig Tree Amerikan Creek Wollongong – 7 Dec 59
    Fig Tree Amerikan Creek Wollongong 7 Dec 59.
    f. 19. Wollongong – 7 Dec 59.Valley of the Amerikan Creek
    n. Kiama – 10 Dec 59
    f. 20. this belongs to the view of Lake Illawarra N.S.W.
    verso tea tree – 8 Dec 59
    f. 21. Mt Kembla f. Dapto – 9 Dec 59. 10 m f Wollongong
    verso Kûste Nahe bei Kiama – 11 Dec 59
    f. 22. … Jamberoo – 9 Dec 59
    f. 23. Jamberoo from Mr Pontley farm – 9 Dec
    f. 24. Jamberoo Minnamurra Creek – 10 Dec
    verso … Kiama – 10 Dec
    f. 25. Cabbage Palm forrest near Giamberoo [i.e. Jamberoo] – 10 Dec
    f. 26. … Crooked River 15 m f. Shoalhaven – 11 Dec 59
    f. 27. … Pleasant Hill – 11 Dec 59
    verso Blowhole near Kiama N.S.W.
    f. 28. Mt Pleasant near Kiama
    f. 29. … nach Cape Otway “ old Peters hutte” – 11 Ap 62
    verso Loudith [?] Bay – 11 Ap 62
    f. 30. Telegraph lines to Cape Otway
    f. 31. … east Port Rodney
    f. 32. … Cape Otway
    f. 33. [trees, rocks, stream]
    verso Cumberland Creek
    f. 34. [trees]
    f. 35. Cumberland Creek
    f. 36. … Cape Otway n. Cape Rodney
    f. 37. Return from Cape Rodney to Geelong
    f. 38. … Cape Otway
    verso … Cape Otway [trees]
  • Copying Conditions
    Out of copyright: Artist died before 1955
    Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
  • Description source

    Contents list transcribed in 2008 from listing compiled by Edward Comstock, 1970 (PXn 571)
  • General note

    Numbered originally by von Guerard, and renumbered in Mitchell Library. Most drawings cover 2 pages of notebook.

    Microfilm available at CY 617
    Digital order no:Album ID : 932051
  • Signatures / Inscriptions

    In German. Drawings are chiefly titled and dated; some have further descriptive notes. Inscribed inside cover: 1859 New South Wales1862 Cape Otway.
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  • Exhibited in

    Eugene von Guerard : nature revealed - Ian Potter Centre, National Gallery of Victoria (16 April - 7 August, 2011)
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