Edmund Kennedy

Edmund Kennedy studied at Elizabeth College. the recorded working language is English. The heading is also recorded as Edmund Besley Court Kennedy. Edmund Kennedy is recorded in the structured authority under the identifier Q325779. The record continues: edmund Kennedy died in 1848 at Cape York Peninsula. It is also recorded that edmund Kennedy is recorded with the citizenship of Australia. Institutional cataloguing adds that edmund Kennedy is recorded as explorer and photographer.

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Works and production

Catalogued output is recorded as follows.

The Art Institute of Chicago catalogues 4 works under this heading. Institutional cataloguing adds that wellcome Collection catalogues 8 works under this heading. Profile of an Unknown Lady, Attributed to Desiderio da Settignano is dated c. 1928 and held by The Art Institute of Chicago (inventory 1964.310). The same evidence establishes that leg and Hoof of a Bronze Horse Found at the Same Time as the Charioteer at Delphi is dated c. 1928 and held by The Art Institute of Chicago (inventory 1964.308).

Hands From a Relief of the Pietà in the Tabernacle by Desiderio da Settignano is dated c. 1929 and held by The Art Institute of Chicago (inventory 1964.307). Narrative of the voyage of H.M.S. Rattlesnake, commanded by the late Captain Owen Stanley, R.N., F.R.S. &c during the years 1846-50 : including discoveries and surveys in New Guinea, the Louisade Archipelago, etc. to which is added Mr. E.B. Kennedy's expedition for the exploration of the Cape York Peninsula / by John Macgillivray. is dated 1852 and held by Wellcome Collection. M0001316: Portrait of Stephen Hales (1677-1761), English clergyman who made major contributions to a range of scientific fields including botany, pneumatic chemistry and physiology is dated 23 September 1930 and held by Wellcome Collection. Sight correction : vision and blindness in eighteenth-century Britain / Chris Mounsey. is dated 2019 and held by Wellcome Collection.

Sanitary inquiry : - England. : Local reports on the sanitary condition of the labouring population of England, in consequence of an inquiry directed to be made by the Poor Law Commissioners. Presented to both Houses of Parliament, by command of Her Majesty, July, 1842. is dated 1842 and held by Wellcome Collection.

Collections and holdings

Institutional holdings are recorded as follows.

The Art Institute of Chicago records 4 objects associated with this heading. It is also recorded that wellcome Collection records 19 objects associated with this heading.

Sources and evidence

This entry is compiled from 5 catalogued sources across 5 independent registers. The registers consulted are Wikidata, Wikipedia, The Art Institute of Chicago, Wellcome Collection and DataCite. Every statement above is held against the register that stated it; where the registers are silent, the entry is silent.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    DataCite Commons, deposited research records naming “Edmund Kennedy”

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  2. 2.

    The Art Institute of Chicago, collection records associated with Edmund Kennedy.

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  3. 3.

    Wellcome Collection catalogue records 19 works naming Edmund Kennedy.

    museum collection · Unverified · Wellcome Collection

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  4. 4.

    “Edmund Kennedy”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

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  5. 5.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q325779: Edmund Kennedy

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Plates

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Memorial plaque for Edmund Kennedy, Rockingham Bay, 1948 In 1848 the Assistant-Surveyor of New South Wales, Edmund Kennedy, led an expedition to explore Cape York Peninsula. In the previous year he had discovered the Thomson River and established that the Barcoo River was part of Cooper's Creek. Arriving at Rockingham Bay (north of Townsville) in May, Kennedy's party, after much privation and toil

Memorial plaque for Edmund Kennedy, Rockingham Bay, 1948 In 1848 the Assistant-Surveyor of New South Wales, Edmund Kennedy, led an expedition to explore Cape York Peninsula. In the previous year he had discovered the Thomson River and established that the Barcoo River was part of Cooper's Creek. Arriving at Rockingham Bay (north of Townsville) in May, Kennedy's party, after much privation and toil

Item is held by John Oxley Library, State Library of Queensland. · Public domain

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Commemorative stone for Edmund B. C. Kennedy, unveiled at Cardwell, 1948 In 1848 the Assistant-Surveyor of New South Wales, Edmund Kennedy, led an expedition to explore Cape York Peninsula. In the previous year he had discovered the Thomson River and established that the Barcoo River was part of Cooper's Creek. Arriving at Rockingham Bay (north of Townsville) in May, Kennedy's party reached Weymou

Commemorative stone for Edmund B. C. Kennedy, unveiled at Cardwell, 1948 In 1848 the Assistant-Surveyor of New South Wales, Edmund Kennedy, led an expedition to explore Cape York Peninsula. In the previous year he had discovered the Thomson River and established that the Barcoo River was part of Cooper's Creek. Arriving at Rockingham Bay (north of Townsville) in May, Kennedy's party reached Weymou

Item is held by John Oxley Library, State Library of Queensland. · Public domain

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