[Ashworth, Edward] 1814-1896 :Cemeterio de S[an]to Paulo Macao. [1844]

Date
1844
By
Ashworth, Edward, 1814-1896
Reference
A-207-003
Description

Looking past two columns along a rectangular colonnade towards a arched door leading to a dome. A priest is in the central garden area. The graves appear to be within the walls of the cloisters

Exhibited at 'The world was all before me; journals and watercolours of Edward Ashworth from the collections of Alexander Turnbull Library', Curator was Jill Trevelyan. The exhibition title is taken from Ashworth's journal where he misquotes from John Milton's poem "Paradise Lost": "The world was all before me / where to choose my place of rest". At the National Library Gallery, 27 April - 29 July 2001.

Other Titles - Macau. Cemetery of Saint Paul [translation]

Sketched on Ashworth's voyage from Sydney to China, before he returned to England

Quantity: 1 watercolour(s).

Physical Description: Watercolour 202 x 282 mm

Access restrictions
Partly restricted - Curator required
Format
1 watercolour(s), Works of art, Watercolours, Watercolour 202 x 282 mm
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