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The Hunter sketchbook : birds & flowers of New South Wales drawn on the spot in 1788, 89 & 90 / by Captain John Hunter of the First Fleet ; general editor, John Calaby with the assistance of Helen Hewson...<et.al.>

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Hunter, John, 1737-1821
Subjects
Natural history - New South Wales - Sydney region.; Natural history - New South Wales - Sydney Region - Pictorial works - Early works to 1800.; Birds - New South Wales - Sydney region - Pictorial works.
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The Hunter sketchbook : birds & flowers of New South Wales drawn on the spot in 1788, 89 & 90 / by John Hunter ; general editor, John Calaby ; with the assistance of Helen Hewson ... [et al.].
Canberra : National Library of Australia,
251 pages
1989 English Book; Illustrated 54
Title
  • The Hunter sketchbook : birds &​ flowers of New South Wales drawn on the spot in 1788, 89 &​ 90 /​ by John Hunter ; general editor, John Calaby ; with the assistance of Helen Hewson ... [et al.].
Also Titled
  • Birds &​ flowers of New South Wales drawn on the spot in 1788, 89 &​ 90
  • Birds and flowers of New South Wales drawn on the spot in 1788, 89 &​ 90
  • Birds &​ flowers of New South Wales.
Author
  • Hunter, John, 1737-1821.
Other Authors
  • Calaby, J. H. (John Henry), 1922-1998.
  • National Library of Australia
Published
  • Canberra : National Library of Australia, 1989.
Physical Description
  • 251 p. : col. ill. ; 30 cm.
Subjects
Notes
  • Original sketchbook, 'Birds &​ flowers of New South Wales drawn on the spot in 1788, '89 &​ '90,' held in the Rex Nan Kivell Collection in the National Library of Australia.
  • Includes index.
  • Limited ed. of 500 numbered copies quarter bound in alum-tawed goatskin with raised bands and gold blocking.
  • Library holds copy no. 17; in slipcase.
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 237-240) and index.
  • Bibliography: p. 237-240.
  • A copy was presented to the Library on the occasion of its Bicentennial by the Embassy of Australia.
Language
  • English
ISBN
  • 0642104417
  • 064210459X (limited ed.)
Dewey Number
  • 574.99442
  • 508.944/​022/​2
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Libraries Australia ID
  • 5768724
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The Hunter sketchbook : birds & flowers of New South Wales drawn on the spot in 1788, 89 & 90 / by Captain John Hunter of the First Fleet ; general editor, John Calaby with the assistance of Helen Hewson...<et.al.>.
Canberra : National Library of Australia,
251 pages
1989 English Book; Illustrated 2
Title
  • The Hunter sketchbook : birds &​ flowers of New South Wales drawn on the spot in 1788, 89 &​ 90 /​ by Captain John Hunter of the First Fleet ; general editor, John Calaby with the assistance of Helen Hewson...<et.al.>.
Also Titled
  • Birds &​ flowers of New South Wales...
  • Birds and flowers of New South Wales...
Author
  • Hunter, John, 1737-1821.
Other Authors
  • Calaby, J. H. (John Henry), 1922-
  • National Library of Australia
Published
  • Canberra : National Library of Australia, 1989.
Physical Description
  • 251 p. : col. ill. ; 30 cm.
Subjects
Notes
  • Original sketchbook, 'Birds &​ flowers of New South Wales drawn on the spot in 1788, '89 &​ '90,' held in the Rex Nan Kivell Collection in the National Library of Australia.
  • Includes index.
  • Limited ed. of 500 numbered copies quarter bound in alum-tawed goatskin with raised bands and gold blocking.
  • Library holds copy no. 17; in slipcase.
  • Bibliography: p. 237- 240.
Language
  • English
ISBN
  • 064210459X
Dewey Number
  • 508.944/​1
Libraries Australia ID
  • 26710004
Record ID
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Work history
  1. Hunter, John (1737-1821)
    defence forces personnel (British); explorer; governor; historian (general); naturalist; painter; Naval officer; Governor
  2. Lewin, J. W., (John William) (1770-1819)
    colonial militia (Australia); entomologist; landscape artist; natural history artist; natural history collector; naturalist; ornithologist; painter; portraitist; Art teacher; Naturalist
    ... natural history artist ...
  3. Watling, Thomas (1762-)
    convict; diarist/letter writer; emancipist; landscape artist; natural history artist; Art master; Draughtsman; Author
    ... natural history artist ...
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