
Identity area
Reference code
Title
Date(s)
- 1846-1856 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent and medium
Framed H50 x W58cm birdseye pine? watercolour 21x30cm.
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
Francis Russell Nixon (1803–79), first Anglican bishop of Tasmania, was born in Kent, the son of an Anglican clergyman. A graduate from Oxford, he served at Canterbury Cathedral before being appointed in 1842 as first bishop of Tasmania. He arrived in ... »
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Transfered from Christ College 2018
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Watercolour of Christ's College at Bishopbourne, Tasmania by Bishop Francis Russell Nixon founder of the College.
Modern typed note accompany painting.
Inscription on the back of the watercolour (in Gell's handwriting)
"The little pointed roof to the ... »
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing reproduction
This material is made available for personal research and study purposes under the University of Tasmania Standard Copyright Licence. For any further use permission should be obtained from the copyright owners. For assistance please contact Special.Collections@utas.edu.au
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Image
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