COLLECTION NAME:
Rylands Collection
Record
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
