Detail View: Rylands Collection:

Image Number: 
JRL223500424
Reference Number: 
JA/33/1/2/51
Link to Catalogue: 
Series Title: 
Photographs, portraits and related items (n.d. 1850s): Album of photographs, '1853-8'
Parent Work Title: 
Maidens Spied on by Shepherd
Creator: 
Jevons, William Stanley, 1835-1882
Creator Role: 
Compiler
Creator: 
Hunt, Robert
Creator Role: 
Photographer
Date Created: 
[date not identified]
Page/Sheet: 
51
Image Sequence Number: 
051
Image Sequence Total: 
113
Description: 
Chalk drawing by Henry Severn, copy of an artwork known as the 'Maidens Spied on by Shepherd', originally painted by his father, the artist Joseph Severn (1793-1879). Handwritten caption(s) in ink or pencil on the album page: 'Copy of a chalk drawing by Mr Severn' | 'by R. Hunt'.
Subject: 
Photographic prints--1850-1860
Subject: 
Photography of art
Subject: 
Art
Subject: 
Arts, Visual
Category of Material: 
Archives
Sub-Category: 
Analogue photography
Sub-Category: 
Albumen prints
Technique Used: 
Albumen process
Support: 
Paper
Creation Site: 
Australia: New South Wales
Time Period Covered: 
19th Century CE
Places Covered: 
Australia: New South Wales
Item Height: 
138 mm
Item Width: 
188 mm
Current Repository: 
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Rights Holder - Image: 
The University of Manchester Library
Rights holder - Work: 
Copyright restrictions may apply
Notes: 
• Monochrome photographic print, mounted on paper. Bound in an album with a total of 113 photographs of places in Sydney, and of friends and colleagues at the Sydney Royal Mint, taken or compiled by William Stanley Jevons during the 1850s. Between 1854-1859 Jevons was employed as Assayer at the Sydney Royal Mint and also carried out detailed social surveys of the city's slums.
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd): 
2022-08-24
Image Creation Technique: 
Digital capture by The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm): 
2022-11
Metadata Language: 
eng-GB
Collection Code: 
Rylands