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861618
  • Title
    One of the Malay Isles / Owen Stanley
  • Creator
  • Call number
    DG SSV8.3/1
  • Level of description
    fonds
  • Date

    1838
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    861618
  • Physical Description
    1 watercolour - 13.4 x 21.4 cm
  • Copying Conditions
    Out of copyright:
    Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
  • Description source

    Information transferred from pictures card catalogue as part of the eRecords Project, 2008-2009
  • General note

    Keyword subjects:
    Arafura Sea
    Molucca Islands
    Kai Islands
  • Signatures / Inscriptions

    Unsigned. Dated and titled as above on back of mount. This inscription is not in the artist's hand when compared to his inscriptions in Voyage of H.M.S. Britomart... (Reference : PXC 279).
  • Attributions / conjectures

    Attributed to Stanley after comparison with his other works (Reference albums : PXC 279-281)
  • Date note

    The date 1838 appears to be incorrect. The view appears to be of one of the Kai islands which Stanley visited in April 1839 (Reference : his description in Stokes, J.L. - Discoveries in Australia....London, Boone, 1846, volume 1., p. 465)
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