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Title
View of the settlement on Sydney Cove ... / drawn by E. Dayes from a sketch by J.H.
Creator
John Hunter, 1737-1821
Call number
SV1/Har/Syd C/5
Level of description
fonds
Date

No date
Type of material
Graphic Materials, Drawings
Reference code
844941
Physical Description
1 drawing - pencil - 15.9 x 22.4 cm, on board 27.2 x 34.5 cm
Finding Aids
Research notes available in Mitchell Library Reading Room , PXn 336 -
Description source

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

An oil painting, possibly a reversed copy of the engraving in John Hunter's 'Historical Journal ...' London, J. Stockdale, 1793 is held (19780 by Mrs Lauraine Diggins.
Signatures / Inscriptions

Unsigned. Titled as above in pencil on mount below work, with added note reading '... Port Jackson 20 August 1788 from a sketch by Cap. John Hunter H.M.S. Sirius'.
Date note

Undated
Creator/Author/Artist
Dayes, Edward, 1763-1804
Subject
Art, Colonial--New South Wales.
Topic
bays
settlements
ships
Place
Sydney Cove (N.S.W.)
Sydney (N.S.W.)

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