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Author Findlay, Elisabeth, 1966-

Title Arcadian quest : William Westall's Australian sketches / Elisabeth Findlay
Published Parkes, A.C.T. : National Library of Australia, 1998

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Description xvi, 68 pages : illustrations (mostly color), maps, portraits ; 25 cm
Summary Westall was a landscape and figure painter on the voyage of The Investigator, captained by Matthew Flinders, 1801; survey and chronology of the voyage; paintings include four portraits from Port Jackson; Port Lincoln; King George's Sound; Blue Mud Bay: Body of a Native Shot on Morgan's Island, 1803; Port Bowen, Queensland
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 65-66) and index
Notes Also available electronically via the WWW
Subject Westall, William, 1781-1850 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Westall, William, 1781-1850 -- Notebooks, sketchbooks, etc.
Flinders, Matthew, 1774-1814 -- Travel -- Australia.
Westall, William, 1781-1850.
Investigator (Ship)
Art, Australian.
Drawing, Australian -- 19th century.
Australia in art
Drawing -- Australia -- 19th century.
SUBJECT Australia http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79021326 -- In art. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2002011411
Australia -- Discovery and exploration http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008114308 -- French -- Pictorial works
Australia http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79021326 -- In art. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2002011412
Australia -- Discovery and exploration http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008114308 -- Pictorial works. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001272
Genre/Form Art.
Illustrated works.
Notebooks.
Author Westall, William, 1781-1850.
LC no. 00304536
ISBN 064210798X :
Other Titles William Westall's Australian sketches