• Title
  Portrait of Bennilong [i.e. Bennelong]..., 180-?
• Call number
  DL Pd 769
  
• Level of description
  fonds
• Date
  
  180-?
• Type of material
  Graphic Materials, Prints
• Reference code
  900453
• Issue Copy
  Digitised
• Physical Description
  1 print - engraving - 16 x 11.6 cm
  
• 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
• General note
  
  Title below portrait which continues, '...a native of New Holland, who after experiencing for two years the Luxuries of England, returned to his own Country and resumed all his savage Habits.'
  Similar to the portrait in David Collins' Account of the English Colony...' 1798 (opposite p. 439) but reversed and surrounding weapons and medallions differing.
• Contributing Creator
  
  Published in George Cooke's 'Modern and authentic system of universal geography : containing an accurate and entertaining description of Europe, Asia, Africa and America...' (c.180-?) vol. 1 opposite page 239
• Subject
  Art, Colonial--Australia.
  Bennelong, approximately 1764-1813--Portraits.
  Aboriginal Australians--New South Wales--Portraits
  Adult Males
  Aboriginal Australians.
  
• Topic
  portraits
  engravings
  
• Open Rosetta viewer
  IE8782859

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