• Title
  A portrait of 'The Old Commodore', Billy Blue, ca. 1834 / drawn from life and on stone by John Carmichael
• Creator
  John Carmichael, 1803-1857
• Call number
  DL Pd 29
  DL Pe 10
  
• Level of description
  fonds
• Date
  
  Sydney (15 Phillip Street) : Printed by I.G. Austin, ca. 1834
• Type of material
  Graphic Materials, Prints
• Reference code
  900366
• Issue Copy
  Digitised
• Physical Description
  2 prints - lithographs - printed area, including title, 27.2 x 21.8 cm
  
• Scope and Content
  Item 1. DL Pd 29 - Portrait of the Old Commodore, Billy Blue, ca. 1834 on grey paper
  Item 2. DL Pe 10 - Portrait of the Old Commodore, Billy Blue, ca. 1834 on cream paper
  
  
  Subject is shown full length
  
  DL Pd 29:
  on grey paper,
  on sheet 32.4 x 25.4,
  right edge torn
  
  DL Pe 10:
  on cream paper,
  pasted on a larger sheet 44.8 x 28.3 cm (bearing artist statement and imprint),
  discoloured, with part of top edge missing and all edges torn and with loose cardboard mat
  
• Copying Conditions
  Out of copyright: Creator died before 1955
  Please acknowledge:: Dixson Library, State Library of New South Wales
• Description source
  
  Information transferred from Pictures Card Catalogue as part of the eRecords Project, 2010-2011
• Date note
  
  No date. Date deduced from publisher's address
• Name
  Blue, William, 1767?-1834
  
• Subject
  Art, Colonial--New South Wales.
  Adult Males
  
• Topic
  boatmen
  convicts
  eccentrics
  
• Open Rosetta viewer
  IE8801060

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