Title

For sale at Mrs. Lewins, a large assortment of [artists paints and equipment.]

Author

Lewin, Mrs.

Source

Sydney Gazette (Sydney)

Details

18 September 1819, supplement page 1, column 2.

Publication date

18 September 1819

Type

Advertisment

Language

English

Country of context

Australia

Full text

FOR SALE, at Mrs. Lewis’s, a large ASSORTMENT of COLOURS and TOOLS; consisting of the following Articles:-
5lbs. of Flowers of Zinc,
8lbs. of Flake White,
4lbs. of Gum Mastic,
5lbs. of scraped Gum Copal,
2lbs. of Terra Verse,
5lbs. of Indian Red,
2lbs. of Light ditto,
2lbs. of raw Terra de Sienna,
1lb. of Vandyke Brown,
8½lbs. of Lamp Black,
1lb. of raw Umber,
30lbs. of Dutch Pink,
4lbs. of White Vitriol,
1 Box of Prussian Blue,
1 Box of Red Lead,
1 Box of Brown Oker,
One Box of King’s Yellow,
1 Box of Indian Red,
1 Box of Vandyke Brown,
1 Box of raw Umber,
1 small Box of Vandyke ditto,
1 Box of Ivory Black,
a small parcel of Green Colour;
1 Set of large new-size Hog’s-hair Tools,
1 Set of 2-size ditto,
1 Set of 3-size ditto,
50 Camel-hair pencils which have been used,
38 Hog’s-hair ditto,
3 Earthen Pallets,
6 Ivory Pallet Knives,
7 small iron ditto,
1 large ditto;
1 Jar of Poppy Oil,
1 Jar of Essence of Turpentine,
1 Jar of Copal Varnish, and
1 jar of Mastic ditto.

Also, a large substantial BRICK DWELLING HOUSE, with eight large Rooms, in thorough Repair, and a large Allotment of Ground, consisting of two Acres, in Cultivation.

[Sydney Gazette, 18 September 1819 Supplement, p.1, col.2. The format of this advertisement has been altered to make the list of goods for sale more readable]