Cover image for National standards merchants flags, Hobart Town
Title:
National standards merchants flags, Hobart Town / by Edward Murphy Private 99. Regiment.
Publication Information:
1855.
Physical description:
1 painting : watercolour, pen and ink on paper ; 574 x 869 mm.
Format:
picture

image (online)
Notes:
Signed in ink lower right ; inscribed in ink lower left: Hobarton 1855.

Title inscribed in ink upper centre.

Inscribed in ink in centre of image: Mr. J.M. Watts, Commander of the Brig Gertrude.

In each corner a sailing ship in full sail ; two sailing ships centre left and right edges ; signal station showing various signals for arriving ships, lower left ; surrounded by flags and standards.

Online version of this image available.

Exhibited: "Fancy Buying That," Nov 2006 - Feb 2007.
Condition:
199807 In wooden frame. Staining present, especially lower and right edges ; circular bleached spots centre left edge ; severe wrinkling throughout.
Citation:
Digitised item from: Allport Library and Museum of Fine Arts, State Library of Tasmania.
Record ID:
SD_ILS:146834