Collection 02: Angus & Robertson original drawings and jacket designs by Australian artists to illustrate Angus & Robertson's publications by Australian authors, ca. 1896-1920

PX*D 195 - PX*D 219

sub-fonds

ca. 1896-1920

Graphic Materials, Drawings

825843

25 volumes - various sizes

The collection consists of 25 volumes by various Australian artists for publication by Angus & Robertson.

ITEM 01
Drawings for While the billy boils, 1897, 1899, 1900 / Frank P. Mahony. Pen and ink and wash.
PX*D 195

ITEM 02
Drawings for Lousie Mack's Teens, some dated 1897 / Frank P. Mahony. Pen and wash.
PX*D 196

ITEM 03
Drawings for Dot and the kangaroo, some dated 1898 / Frank P. Mahony . Pen and wash.
PX*D 197

ITEM 04 - ITEM 05
Drawings for Where the dead men lie, vols 1 & 2, some dated 1897 / Frank P Mahony, George Washington Lambert and Fisher. Pen and wash
PX*D 198 - PX*D 199

ITEM 06
Drawings for 'Spirit of the Bush', ca. 1897-1898 / by George Washington Lambert
PX*D 200

ITEM 07
Drawings for 'Girls together', ca. 1898 / by George Washington Lambert. Pen and ink and wash. Two of the drawings did not appear in the published work.
PX*D 201

ITEM 08
Pencil portraits of A.B. Paterson, 1900 / Walter Syer
PX*D 202

ITEM 09 - ITEM 10
Miscellaneous drawings , vols 1-3 / Norman Lindsay. Pen, ink and wash. The drawings were for various publications, 1902-1906. A list of contents is in volume 1.
PX*D 203 - PX*D 205

ITEM 11
Frontispiece and jacket drawings / Norman Lindsay. Include original jacket designs and illustrations for The Man from Snowy River.
PX*D 206

ITEM 12
Illustrations for various books / May Gibbs. Pen, wash and watercolour. Include original illustrations for Scribbling Sue.
PX*D 207

ITEM 13 - ITEM 14
Drawings for The Bloke and Doreen, vols 1 & 2. / Hal Gye & David Low. Watercolour, pen and ink. Include watercolour by Low entitled 'Arrival of C. J. Dennis at Olympus'.
PX*D 208 - PX*D 209

ITEM 15
Drawings for Ginger Mick / Hal Gye. Watercolour, pen and ink.
PX*D 210

ITEM 16
Drawings for the glugs of gosh, vols 1 & 2. / Hal Gye. Watercolour, pen and ink.
PX*D 211- PX*D 212

ITEM 17
Drawings for Digger Smith / Hal Gye. Watercolour, pen and ink, with some colour proofs.
PX*D 213

ITEM 18 - ITEM 19
Drawings for various books, vols 1 & 2. / Hal Gye. Watercolour, pen and ink, with some colour proofs. Includes illustrations for Backblock Ballards, Jim of the Hills, Rio Grande and The Australian
PX*D 214 - PX*D 215

ITEM 20
Drawings for City of Riddle - Me - Ree. / Olive Crane. Watercolour, black and white, with some colour proofs.
PX*D 216

ITEM 21
Drawings for Christmas cards / Olive Crane. Pen and ink with reproductions of the Christmas cards.
PX*D 217

ITEM 22
Drawings for Diggers Abroad, 1920 / David Barker. Pen and ink, with cover design in colour.
PX*D 218

ITEM 23
End papers by Hal Gye, Valerie C. Panton, Sydney Ure Smith and Percy Leason. Original drawings and reproductions.
PX*D 219

Out of copyright:
Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales

Information transferred from Pictures Card Catalogue as part of the eRecords Project 2008-2009

Transferred from *D 195 - *D 219, 1997.

Keyword subjects:
Crane, Olive
Barker, David
Panton, Valerie C

Most of the drawings are signed and some are dated. The collection includes some drawings which did not appear in the published works.