… 2002 [picture] / Jon Rhodes . http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-147624568 Rock Art, Bennelong and the Port Jackson Painter Rock art includes paintings on rock surfaces and illustrations carved into rock … is a black and white photograph of this drawing held in the Natural History Museum in London. For many years art historians have hoped to …
… in botany and at university he devoted most of his time to natural history rather than classical studies. His father died in 1761, leaving him … For nearly three years Banks and his associates collected natural history specimens, made drawings, compiled vocabularies and kept journals as … (New Haven). A pencil drawing of Banks by Henry Eldridge is held in the Art Gallery of New South Wales. References Fara, Patricia, Presidential …
… a source of food, furs, tools and ornaments, and as a subject of rock art for tens of thousands of years. Aboriginal rock carving of a kangaroo … publications to describe the kangaroo in 1775, A modern system of natural history: containing descriptions, and faithful histories, of animals, … even then he called it a "very anomalous animal". Thomas Pennant, History of the quadrupeds vol. 2, 1781. nla.cat-vn995252 But French …
… be Prime Minister for the next 16 years, a record unequalled in Australian history. The coalition of Liberal and Country parties was remarkably united, … notes, drafts and typescripts of his book Menzies Observed (1979). Oral History The Library holds recordings of 357 speeches made by Menzies between … (1972) Biographies and Other Studies Bramston, Troy, Robert Menzies: the art of politics (2019) Brett, Judith, Robert Menzies' forgotten people (2007) …
… agriculture, science, literature, belles lettres , travel, biography and history. In addition, there are many books and pamphlets, mostly dating from … magazine (1798–1801) S aturday review of politics, literature, science and art (1858–66) Organisation The books and older journals in the De Vesci …
… in 1909. Petherick had a strong interest in maritime exploration and the history of Australia and New Zealand. He was a member of the Royal … bibliographies and his training as a bookseller and his enthusiasm for history led him to produce catalogues and bibliographies of exceptional … biography, travel, sociology, political thought, economics, music, art, architecture, printing, religion, religious history, philosophy, ethics, …
… can it? When learning the piano, few of us launch into playing J.S. Bach’s Art of Fugue or Sergei Rachmaninoff’s Second Piano Concerto without years of … of his pianos survive today, including one at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York . The earliest manual or book of exercises we are going to … You can see one of his cellos is at the National Museum of American History. What is very interesting about Preston and the later history of his …
… Heritage Park, the Museum showcases a wide range of items relating to the history of the former Gembrook / C. A. Nobelius & Sons Nursery, as well as … research material on Australia’s horticulture, environment and business history will reach new audiences. Australian Red Cross (Heritage Archives) … a wide range of community services, playing a pivotal role in Australia’s history. The Heritage Archives was established in the 1990s to care for a …
… dispute resolution the project required; and numerous original works of art by voyage artists John Webber and William Ellis , some of which were … . They offer invaluable depth: the back story, which is often lost to history. So take the plunge into the detail of our digital collections. You …
… Bernard, European Vision and the South Pacific, 1768-1850: A Study in the History of Art and Ideas , Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1960. … 168 original paintings and …