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Title
Two sketches of ships [in Sydney Harbour?], ca. 1830-1832 / Barthelemy Lauvergne
Creator
Barthelemy Lauvergne
Call number
SSV*/Ship/7
SSV*/Ship/8
Level of description
fonds
Date

ca. 1830-1832
Type of material
Graphic Materials, Drawings
Reference code
844914
Issue Copy
Copy print : SSV*/Ship/7
Copy print : SSV*/Ship/8
Available on open access in the Mitchell Library Reading Room
Physical Description
2 drawings - sepia - 5 3/4 x 8 5/8 in.
Description source

Information transferred from Pictures Card Catalogue as part of the eRecords Project, 2008-2009.
General note

Keyword subject:

South Sea Island
Signatures / Inscriptions

Signed 'Lauvergne'.
Attributions / conjectures

Lauvergne was with Laplace on his voyage in La Favourite 1830-32. What appears to be Fort Macquarie in one background looks to be South Sea Island in the other.
Subject
Art, Colonial--New South Wales.
Topic
islands
fortifications
sailing ships
seascapes (artwork)
Place
Fort Macquarie (Sydney, N.S.W.)
Sydney Harbour (N.S.W.)

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