• Title
  Original pencil sketches from Kennedy's field book, ca. 1845 / Edmund Besley Court Kennedy
• Creator
  Edmund Besley Court Kennedy, 1818-1848
• Call number
  DL PX 83
  
• Level of description
  fonds
• Date
  
  ca. 1845
• Type of material
  Graphic Materials, Textual Records, Drawings
• Reference code
  844622
• Issue Copy
  Copy print : DL PX 83
  Digitised
• Physical Description
  16 drawings - pencil - various sizes
  
• Scope and Content
  The sketches were in an envelope, now filed in Dixson MSS, inscribed 'Relics of Kennedy given to me by Mrs. Barton 5th April 1871'. In pencil at upper right corner of envelope is written 'Mr E. Dainty 'Aelia' Randwick'. Pencil notes on verso of most sketches appear to be mathematical readings.
  
  DL PX 83
  
  f.1 [Studies of Australian aborigines]
  f.2 [Studies of Australian aborigines]
  f.3 [Studies of Australian aborigines]
  f.4 [Studies of Australian aborigines]
  f.5 [Studies of Australian aborigines]
  f.6 [Study of men and packhorses]
  f.7 [Campsite]
  f.8 [Studies of men and horses]
  f.9 [Figure studies]
  f.10 [Figure studies]
  f.11 [Figure studies]
  f.12 [Figure studies]
  f.13 [Demon]
  f.14 [Dog on a chain]
  f.15 [Study of woman on a horse]
  f.16 [Profile study of a soldier]
• Copying Conditions
  Out of copyright: Creator died before 1955
  Please acknowledge:: Dixson Library, State Library of New South Wales
• Finding Aids
  Contents list available in the Mitchell Library Reading Room -
• Description source
  
  Information transferred from Pictures Card Catalogue as part of the eRecords Project, 2008-2009
• General note
  
  See note at PX 83n.
• Signatures / Inscriptions
  
  None is signed, dated or titled.
• Attributions / conjectures
  
  Date and attribution from accompanying note by A.H. Spencer, which has been removed and placed in the William Dixson correspondence file.
• Subject
  Aboriginal Australians.
  
• Topic
  portraits
  

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