• Title
  Capt. Thos. Watson of Randwick, [1845 - watercolour on ivory miniature]
• Call number
  MIN 264
  
• Level of description
  fonds
• Date
  
  ca. 1845
• Type of material
  Graphic Materials, Watercolours
• Reference code
  431435
• Issue Copy
  Digitised
• Physical Description
  Drawings - 1 watercolour on ivory miniature, unframed - 9.3 x 7 cm.
  
• Scope and Content
  In this portrait, Captain Watson is dressed in a white fine linen shirt with shawl collar and black silk stock, a fitted blue jacket with tailcoat, and a black velvet single-breasted waistcoat. Watson carries a telescope under his left arm. A sailing ship and outcrop of land is painted in the background.
• Access Conditions
  
  Access via appointment
• General note
  
  Digital order no:a128922
  This item has been digitised as part of the Nelson Meers Foundation Benefaction, 2002
• Signatures / Inscriptions
  
  Titled from handwritten inscription on backing sheet.
• Name
  Watson, Thomas, 1795-1879
  
• Subject
  Adult Males
  
• Topic
  miniatures
  portraits
  ships' captains
  
• Exhibited in
  
  Nelson Meers Foundation Heritage Collection - State Library of New South Wales (January - March 2004)

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