Article: A note on Edward La Trobe Bateman's The Old Stockman's Hut.

THE LA TROBE Australian Manuscripts Collection of the State Library of Victoria has in its possession a small watercolour painting by the English artist and designer, Edward La Trobe Bateman (1816-1897; in Victoria 1852-1869). Known variously as 'Mr McLure's Hut' and 'The Arthur's Seat University', the painting has a McCrae family provenance, and has been used to illustrate two publications about Georgiana McCrae: Hugh McCrae, ed., Georgiana's Journal, (Melbourne, 1934; Sydney, Angus and Robertson, 1966); and Brenda Niall, Georgiana (Melbourne, Miegunyah Press, 1994).

According to the inscription on an old mount, the painting in question was: 'The Arthur's Seat ...






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