Portrait of Silvester Diggles [picture]
- Bib ID:
- 3798104
- Format:
- Picture
- Online Version:
- National Library of Australia digitised item
- Description:
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- [19--?]
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 10.8 x 8.2 cm.
- Series:
- G.M. Mathews collection of portraits of ornithologists.
- Biography/History:
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Silvester Diggles (1817-1880) author of the Ornithology of Australia, founded the Brisbane Choral Society, the Brisbane Philharmonic Society and co-founded the Queensland Philosophical Society, which with his help established the Queensland Museum in 1862.
- Notes:
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- Title devised by cataloguer.
- Inscriptions: "Nyrille Thompson, on back of photo is I. Duishing, Queensland, Brisbane"--Handwritten on verso.
- Duplicate of an earlier photograph from an unknown source, ca. 1880.
- Part of G.M. Mathews collection of portraits of ornithologists
- Also available online http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-150665169
- Related Material:
- Papers of Gregory M. Mathews, 1900-1949; located at; National Library of Australia Manuscript collection MS 1465.
- Subject:
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- Related Records:
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This belongs to the G.M. Mathews collection of portraits of ornithologists.
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- Material type:
- Photograph
- Published status:
- Unpublished
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