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The French Party were at Cox's River on 1 December 1819. Pellion depicts himself in the foreground.
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Voyage à Bathurst (nouv. hollande). Une vue de la Rivière de Coxe et du poste militaire qui en porte le nom (Coxe River)
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J.Alphonse Pellion (1817-1820)
Voyage à Bathurst (nouv. hollande). Une vue de la Rivière de Coxe et du poste militaire qui en porte le nom (Coxe River)
inscribed as title and numbered '62 bis' (upper left)
pencil on grey wash on paper, watermark top of crown (Montgolfier)
9 1/8 x 11 7/8in. (23.1 x 30.1cm.)
and Marchais' brown wash drawing for plate 98 in the Atlas Historique and an annotated proof of the plate (3)
Voyage à Bathurst (nouv. hollande). Une vue de la Rivière de Coxe et du poste militaire qui en porte le nom (Coxe River)
inscribed as title and numbered '62 bis' (upper left)
pencil on grey wash on paper, watermark top of crown (Montgolfier)
9 1/8 x 11 7/8in. (23.1 x 30.1cm.)
and Marchais' brown wash drawing for plate 98 in the Atlas Historique and an annotated proof of the plate (3)
Exhibited
Paris, 1962, no.167 (Pellion).
Engraved
Atlas Historique, pl.98.
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