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Title
Ashfield Park - illuminated front cover, catalogue of books, 1869 / Samuel H. Smyth
Call number
FM1/5784
Level of description
fonds
Date

1869
Type of material
Graphic Materials, Photographs
Reference code
904025
Physical Description
1 transparency - colour - 6 x 4.5 cm
ADMINISTRATIVE/ BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY

Front cover of an illuminated Colonial library catalogue owned by Samuel H. Smyth of Ashfield Park, Sydney, 1869. Mr. Smyth was for over 20 years the manager of the Sydney Marine Assurance Company.
Scope and Content
Colour transparency of original front cover, inscribed "Library/Catalogue of Books/I love my Books, they are companions dear/ ... /1869/Samuel H. Smyth/Ashfield Park."
Access Conditions

Access via appointment
Copying Conditions
Approval for reproduction required
General note

Pic.Acc. Upgrade Project - Information transferred from Pic.Acc.7155 as part of the eRecords Project 2013-14
Conservation note

Good condition
Creator/Author/Artist
Steffanoni, Lewis
Name
Smyth, Samuel Hodgson, 1808-1889
Subject
Library catalogs.
Libraries--New South Wales--Special Collections.
Topic
illuminated documents
catalogues (libraries)

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