• Title
  Portrait of a surveyor / B. Clayton
• Creator
  B. Clayton
• Call number
  P2/291
  
• Level of description
  fonds
• Date
  
  not after 1963
• Type of material
  Graphic Materials, Watercolours
• Reference code
  839661
• Issue Copy
  Digitised
• Physical Description
  1 watercolour - 31.8 x 25.4 cm
  
• Scope and Content
  The portrait appears to be that of a surveyor as the sitter is shown near a table with a map, compass and pencil on top of it, a map of Australia on the wall above the table showing the boundaries of Eastern Australia, South Australia and Western Australia, and a surveyors level to the right of the sitter.
• Finding Aids
  Research notes available in Mitchell Library Reading Room , PXn 7 -
• Description source
  
  Information transferred from pictures card catalogue as part of the eRecords Project, 2008-2009
• General note
  
  Transferred from ML 531, 1985.
  Frame is now located at F 186
  
  Copy Print : P2/291 available on open access in the Mitchell Library Reading Room
  Digital order no:a1528386
• Signatures / Inscriptions
  
  Signed 'B. Clayton del." in lower right corner. Untitled.
• Date note
  
  No date
• Subject
  Adult Males
  
• Topic
  portraits
  surveyors
  surveying instruments
  theodolites
  
• Exhibited in
  
  Nelson Meers Foundation Heritage Collection - State Library of New South Wales (January-November 2009)
• Open Rosetta viewer
  IE3273986

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