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Print
439966
  • Title
    Item 05: [Sydney Cove, N.S.W. Emigrants Leaving the Ship] / by O.W. Brierly, 1853
  • Creator
  • Call number
    V*/Emi/5
  • Level of description
    item
  • Date

    1853
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    439966
  • Issue Copy
    Digitised
  • Physical Description
    Prints - 1 lithograph - 42.9 x 63 cm.
  • Copying Conditions
    Out of copyright: Published before 1955
    Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
  • General note

    This lithograph is an earlier state of two published versions held by the Library showing the print before letters were added to the border beneath the image.
    The two prints, one a tint-stone (V*/Emi/1), the other a chromolithograph (V*/Emi/2) were published by Ackermann & Co., 96 Strand, London.
    Title, artist, and lithographer taken from complete inscription on border of published versions listed above, ""Sydney Cove, N.S.W. / Emigrants Leaving the Ship / No.2 / To Oswald Blaxsome, Esqre. Rangers. North Shore, Sydney. / this print is respectfully dedicated, by / O.W. Brierly / O.W. Brierly del. T. Picken, lith. Day & Son, Lith. to the Queen"".
    The library also holds two colour lithographs of this print in the Dixson Galleries collection (DG VI/7 and DG VI/8).
    Digital order no:a7139001
  • Signatures / Inscriptions

    Handwritten in pencil beneath image by a later hand (possibly a Mitchell Library Officer), "Sydney Cove By O.W. Brierly / Emigrants leaving the ship / Day & Son June 1, 1853"
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