album
- Museum number
- 2017,2016.1
- Title
- Object: Galerie Anthropologique
- Description
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Album, titled 'Galerie Anthropologique', compiled by Joseph Barnard Davis. Album contains prints, maps, photographs, letters, envelopes, and drawings. Binding of black leather with gold horizontal lines. Mounted in half-Morocco with patent lock (missing). Amongst contents is 'A Series of Miscellaneous Rough Sketches of Oriental Heads'; and Sketches of Aborigines of New South Wales.
- Production date
- 19thC(mid)
- Dimensions
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Diameter: 11.50 centimetres
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Height: 43 centimetres
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Width: 36.50 centimetres
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- Curator's comments
- Many drawings and prints have been removed from the album and are registered separately. These include twelve Oceania prints made by W H Fernyhough: Oc 2006, Prt 340, 341, 342,343, 344, 345, 346, 347, 348, 349, 350, and 351.
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 2017
- Acquisition notes
- From the sale of estate of J. Barnard Davis, 1883, Lot 246.
- Department
- Africa, Oceania and the Americas
- Registration number
- 2017,2016.1