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f.36 Jenny Bottons Island, Ponsonby Sound.

Courtesy of Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales | Out of copyright

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Date

ca. 1830-1851

Artist

Rebecca Martens (1838-1909)

Collection

State Library of New South Wales

Image Link

https://search.sl.nsw.gov.au/permalink/f/15rjecp/ADLIB110333100

Description

Unsigned. Date to faint to decipher. Titled along lower right not in Martens’ hand. A comparison with ‘Jimmy Button’s Island’ in Rebecca Martens’, ‘Sketches and watercolours’ ref: DL PX36, f.57, indicate that this drawing is a copy by Rebecca after the original by Conrad Martens in that album.
Album details: Album containing views of Devonshire, South America and Tahiti, ca. 1830-1851 / drawn by Conrad Martens and Rebecca Martens
More details about the album and its contents can be found on the collection website.

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Out of copyright

Image Credit

Courtesy of Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales

Location

Ponsonby Sound, Magallanes y Antártica Chilena, Chile

Country

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Seascapes
Boats
Islands
Hills

Category

Landscapes & Seascapes

TWW Comment

The inscription may read "Jemmy Button's Island".

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