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825435
  • Title
    Volume 13: Sketchbook XXXIV, No. 16 Australian. 1862, 1863, 1865, 1868 / by Eugene von Guerard
  • Call number
    DGB 16/vol. 13
  • Level of description
    item
  • Date

    1862-1868
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    825435
  • Issue Copy
    Digitised
  • Physical Description
    1 sketchbook - 38 leaves: drawings in pencil, pen and ink, and wash on both sides of the paper , and inside back cover - various sizes, in album 13.5 x 18 cm.
  • ADMINISTRATIVE/ BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY

    Von Guerard accompanied Professor Georg Neumayer to Mount Kosciusko in 1862 on a survey expedition for the Victorian colonial government. This is one of 2 sketchbooks used on that occasion.
  • Scope and Content
    Areas & subjects: Murray River, Shepperton, Elphinstone, Cape Schank, Keilor

    38 leaves numbering by von Guerard (irregular); renumbered by Mitchell Library

    f. 1. Murray Pines –12 Dec 62
    f. 2. Murray Pines 12 Dec 62
    f. 3. Murray Pines 12 Dec 62
    f. 4. Murray Pines quotong [quandong?] trees
    verso Shepparton 13 Dec 62
    f. 5. Goulburn River at Shepparton 13 Dec 62
    f. 6. Goulburn Pont Shepparton 13 Dec 62
    f. 7. Shepparton , Goulburn 13 Dec 62
    f. 8. Winter station 14 Dec 62
    verso Plains near the Goulburn at Yondong? /Yandary? Mr Winters station
    f. 9. Big hills View of the Valley of Mandurang 19 Dec 62
    f. 10. River Loddon at the junction of the Serpentine Creek 18 Dec 62
    f. 11. Mandurang 19 Dec 62
    f. 12. Mt Macedon from a hill near Elphinstone 20 Dec 62
    f. 13. Plains south of the Terrik Terrik Victoria nord 17 Dec 62 Pyrenees Creek Canterbury Plains Bendigo Ranges Mt Korong
    f. 14. Elphinstone camp 21 Dec 62
    f. 15. Mt Alexander fr Elphinstone 21 Dec 62
    Tour nach Cape Schank Ap 63
    f. 16. Cape Schank Mr John Barkers station 11 Ap 63
    f. 17. Fern fully Ap 63
    f. 18. [jagged monolith]
    f. 19. [lighthouse Castle Rock Cape Schank]
    f. 20. Castle Rock Cape Schank Ap 63
    f. 21. [trees]
    f. 22. tea trees Cape Schank Ap 63
    f. 23. Batman & Anderson Cape Schank Ap 63
    f. 24. Edith K Anderson [Main?] Creek. Milling Ap 63
    f. 25. Elephant Track Cape Schank Ap 63
    f. 26. Cape Schank Ap 63
    verso nach Schnappers Point v steamer 63
    f. 27. Sara … Keilor Taylor Creek 2 Marz 1868 [sic]
    f. 28. Keilor Bridge May 1865[sic]
    f. 29. [clouds]
    f. 30. tea tree scrub
    f. 31-36. [blank]
    f. 37. verso 3 figure studies
    f. 38. n Keilor [and sketches3 plants with botanical information in german]
    f. [39.] Granit Blocke … Terrik Terriks 17 Dec 62
  • Copying Conditions
    Out of copyright: Artist died before 1955
  • Description source

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

    Most drawings cover 2 pages of notebook.
    Microfilm copy available at CY 620
    Digital order no:Album ID : 879712
  • Signatures / Inscriptions

    In German. Drawings are chiefly titled and dated; some have further descriptive notes. Inscription inside front cover in ink: 1862 Murray / 1863 Cape Shank / 1865 Keelow (Keilor?); in pencil tour mit Neumayer Mt Kosciusko 1862
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  • Exhibited in

    Artists' Retreat: Discovering the Mornington Peninsula 1850s to the present - Mornington Peninsula Regional Gallery (April - May 1999)
    Icons of the Mornington Peninsula - Mornington Peninsula Regional Gallery. Applies to: f.23
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