- Bib ID:
- 7462360
- Format:
- Picture
- Description:
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- [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], [1904?]
- 1 volume (unnumbered) : illustrations (some colour), paintings ; 23 x 16 cm
- Series:
- Pith painting and trade art collections.
- Summary:
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Album of 39 small coloured Chinese gouache painting on pith (approximately 11 x 6 cm) inserted into an album, which also includes 62 monotone European collecting cards (approximately 6 x 10.5 cm) showing European landscape and theatre scenes with descriptions on reverse in German by Dr. J. Temple. The pith paintings includes a set of seven images showing the preparation and smoking of opium; twelve attractive images of flowers and butterflies. The other images show musicians with their instruments.
- Notes:
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- Title devised by cataloguer based on the album.
- National Library of Australia’s copy inscribed "Walter Day, from grandma day 1904".
- All edges gilt, watered silk endpapers, two gilt claps, velvet covered boards worn and marked, decorations and label upper cover missing, modern plain black leather spine.
- Subject:
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- Copyright:
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Out of Copyright
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Since 1974 [Created/Published Date + 70 Years]
Copyright status was determined using the following information:
- Material type:
- Artistic
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1904
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