Skip to main content
Withdrawn
Edit position
Edit position

No position recorded yet. Picking a shelf here sets the manual override.

Conrad Martens : on the Beagle and in Australia
Diagnose this book
Open in Vernon Browser

Conrad Martens : on the Beagle and in Australia

by Susanna de Vries-Evans

This biography traces the life of artist Conrad Martens, covering his early years in England, his voyage as official artist on the Beagle, and his painting tours of Tahiti, New Zealand, and eastern Australia, alongside his subsequent life and career in Sydney.

Accession 19568 ISBN 0646141295 Publisher Pandanus Press
Book Images
Reference and live side by side Hover to see live images
Reference
Conrad Martens : on the Beagle and in Australia spine
Conrad Martens : on the Beagle and in Australia cover
Live
No live
No live
Conrad Martens : on the Beagle and in Australia spine
No live
Conrad Martens : on the Beagle and in Australia cover
No live
TAGS
Curated Derived
Art Artists Australia Biography History Painting Professions
CONNECTIONS
No connections
State
on_shelf
False
position_updated_at
never
orientation
unknown
Details

Physical

binding_type
Hard Back
dimensions
none captured
spine_text
none captured

Metadata

Book form
LOCATION HISTORY
No location history available for this book.
Vernon snapshot
View live

Frozen copy of Vernon's record from the last sync. Fields tagged → flow back into the Pulse record.

Last synced 2026-06-09 15:00 (1 day, 3 hours ago)

Identity

name→ title
Conrad Martens : on the Beagle and in Australia
vernon_id
29342
accession_no→ accession_number
19568
vernon_slug
conrad-martens-on-the-beagle-and-in-australia-susanna-de-vries-evans

Drives Pulse state

curr_loc_status→ on_shelf
Transit
location_name
MPR/Level 1/Phrontisterion/MONA
location_reason
Transit
isbn_issn→ isbn (when valid)
0646141295

Descriptive

production_date
1993
object_type
Books/Document genres/Information forms/Visual and Verbal Communication
object_status
Accessioned
brief_description
This brief record was created for storage and loan purposes only.

Subjects & people

authors→ author (initial fill only)
Susanna de Vries-Evans
tags→ tags
Persons, Beagle Expedition (1831-1836), Art, Colonial, Australia -- History, Artists -- Australia -- Biography
subject_people
Conrad Martens (b.1801, d.1878)
subject_objects
—

Cover image

vernon_cover_image_id→ cover_image
34134

Raw Vernon JSON

click to inspect

The source payload behind the snapshot above.
Use ⌘F to search once expanded.
{7 keys}
"slug": "conrad-martens-on-the-beagle-and-in-australia-susanna-de-vries-evans"
"opacObjectId": "29342"
"opacCollection": {1 keys}
"opacCollectionId": "1"
"imagesCollection": {2 keys}
"images": [1 items]
"[0]": {5 keys}
"imageId": "34134"
"cssColors": [5 items]
"[0]": {9 keys}
"hex": "b0c4de"
"hue": 214
"rank": 1
"presence": 53.08
"colorName": "lightsteelblue"
"lightness": 78
"colorGroup": "blue"
"saturation": 41
"formattedColorName": "light steel blue"
"[1]": {9 keys}
"hex": "696969"
"hue": 0
"rank": 2
"presence": 13.75
"colorName": "dimgray"
"lightness": 41
"colorGroup": "gray"
"saturation": 0
"formattedColorName": "dim gray"
"[2]": {9 keys}
"hex": "708090"
"hue": 210
"rank": 3
"presence": 5.96
"colorName": "slategray"
"lightness": 50
"colorGroup": "gray"
"saturation": 13
"formattedColorName": "slate gray"
"[3]": {9 keys}
"hex": "a0522d"
"hue": 19
"rank": 4
"presence": 5.43
"colorName": "sienna"
"lightness": 40
"colorGroup": "brown"
"saturation": 56
"formattedColorName": "sienna"
"[4]": {9 keys}
"hex": "808080"
"hue": 0
"rank": 5
"presence": 11.45
"colorName": "gray"
"lightness": 50
"colorGroup": "gray"
"saturation": 0
"formattedColorName": "gray"
"rawColors": [7 items]
"[0]": {6 keys}
"hex": "97afc5"
"hue": 208
"rank": 1
"presence": 53.08
"lightness": 68
"saturation": 28
"[1]": {6 keys}
"hex": "646549"
"hue": 62
"rank": 2
"presence": 13.75
"lightness": 34
"saturation": 16
"[2]": {6 keys}
"hex": "303939"
"hue": 180
"rank": 3
"presence": 5.96
"lightness": 20
"saturation": 8
"[3]": {6 keys}
"hex": "69463c"
"hue": 13
"rank": 4
"presence": 5.43
"lightness": 32
"saturation": 27
"[4]": {6 keys}
"hex": "92976f"
"hue": 67
"rank": 5
"presence": 11.45
"lightness": 51
"saturation": 16
"[5]": {6 keys}
"hex": "dfd5ca"
"hue": 31
"rank": 6
"presence": 6.58
"lightness": 83
"saturation": 24
"[6]": {6 keys}
"hex": "736c67"
"hue": 25
"rank": 7
"presence": 3.75
"lightness": 42
"saturation": 5
"imageLabels": [10 items]
"[0]": {5 keys}
"count": 1972
"score": 94.64
"status": "auto_verified"
"imageLabel": "Plant"
"imageLabelId": 165
"[1]": {5 keys}
"count": 351
"score": 92.59
"status": "auto_verified"
"imageLabel": "Ecoregion"
"imageLabelId": 101
"[2]": {5 keys}
"count": 15266
"score": 89.86
"status": "auto_verified"
"imageLabel": "Book"
"imageLabelId": 67
"[3]": {5 keys}
"count": 194
"score": 88.97
"status": "auto_verified"
"imageLabel": "Natural environment"
"imageLabelId": 103
"[4]": {5 keys}
"count": 874
"score": 88.91
"status": "auto_verified"
"imageLabel": "Natural landscape"
"imageLabelId": 102
"[5]": {5 keys}
"count": 19125
"score": 87.56
"status": "auto_verified"
"imageLabel": "Publication"
"imageLabelId": 23
"[6]": {5 keys}
"count": 242
"score": 86.2
"status": "auto_verified"
"imageLabel": "People in nature"
"imageLabelId": 589
"[7]": {5 keys}
"count": 41
"score": 85.15
"status": "auto_verified"
"imageLabel": "Highland"
"imageLabelId": 104
"[8]": {5 keys}
"count": 479
"score": 81.23
"status": "auto_verified"
"imageLabel": "Cloud"
"imageLabelId": 130
"[9]": {5 keys}
"count": 1236
"score": 79.91
"status": "auto_verified"
"imageLabel": "Landscape"
"imageLabelId": 120
"imageDerivatives": [6 items]
"[0]": {4 keys}
"url": "https://browser.mona.net.au/records/images/large/22469/0cf11ada7eb264f6eeab9bf1274e52d523524e01.jpg"
"width": "559"
"height": "800"
"identifier": "LARGE"
"[1]": {4 keys}
"url": "https://browser.mona.net.au/records/images/medium/22469/0cf11ada7eb264f6eeab9bf1274e52d523524e01.jpg"
"width": "279"
"height": "400"
"identifier": "MEDIUM"
"[2]": {4 keys}
"url": "https://browser.mona.net.au/records/images/nano/22469/0cf11ada7eb264f6eeab9bf1274e52d523524e01.jpg"
"width": "24"
"height": "35"
"identifier": "NANO"
"[3]": {4 keys}
"url": "https://browser.mona.net.au/records/images/small/22469/0cf11ada7eb264f6eeab9bf1274e52d523524e01.jpg"
"width": "105"
"height": "150"
"identifier": "SMALL"
"[4]": {4 keys}
"url": "https://browser.mona.net.au/records/images/tiny/22469/0cf11ada7eb264f6eeab9bf1274e52d523524e01.jpg"
"width": "52"
"height": "75"
"identifier": "TINY"
"[5]": {4 keys}
"url": "https://browser.mona.net.au/records/images/xlarge/22469/0cf11ada7eb264f6eeab9bf1274e52d523524e01.jpg"
"width": "838"
"height": "1200"
"identifier": "XLARGE"
"totalImages": 1
"objectSearchScore": 1.3058555
"opacObjectFieldSets": [40 items]
"[0]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "accession_no"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {1 keys}
"value": "19568"
"[1]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "name"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {2 keys}
"value": "Conrad Martens : on the Beagle and in Australia / Susanna de Vries-Evans"
"opacObjectFieldAttributes": [1 items]
"[0]": {2 keys}
"key": "title"
"value": "Conrad Martens : on the Beagle and in Australia / Susanna de Vries-Evans"
"[2]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "other_name"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {1 keys}
"value": ""
"[3]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "artist_last_first"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {1 keys}
"value": "de Vries-Evans, Susanna"
"[4]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "prod_pri_date"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {2 keys}
"value": "1993"
"opacObjectFieldAttributes": [2 items]
"[0]": {2 keys}
"key": "earliest_date"
"value": "1993-01-01Z"
"[1]": {2 keys}
"key": "latest_date"
"value": "1993-12-31Z"
"[5]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "prod_pri_date_notes"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {1 keys}
"value": ""
"[6]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "edition"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {1 keys}
"value": ""
"[7]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "brief_desc"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {1 keys}
"value": "This brief record was created for storage and loan purposes only."
"[8]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "measure_desc"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {1 keys}
"value": ""
"[9]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "credit_line"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {1 keys}
"value": ""
"[10]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "curr_loc_status"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {2 keys}
"value": "Transit"
"opacObjectFieldAttributes": [1 items]
"[0]": {2 keys}
"key": "search"
"value": "curr_loc_status:"Transit""
"[11]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "ob_status"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {1 keys}
"value": "Accessioned"
"[12]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "lender"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {1 keys}
"value": ""
"[13]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "copyright_owner"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {1 keys}
"value": ""
"[14]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "copyright_type"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {1 keys}
"value": ""
"[15]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "copyright_start"
"opacObjectFields": [0 items]
"[16]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "copyright_expiry"
"opacObjectFields": [0 items]
"[17]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "copyright_notes"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {1 keys}
"value": ""
"[18]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "curr_loc"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {1 keys}
"value": "MPR/Level 1/Phrontisterion/MONA"
"[19]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "object_type"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {2 keys}
"value": "Books/Document genres/Information forms/Visual and Verbal Communication"
"opacObjectFieldAttributes": [1 items]
"[0]": {2 keys}
"key": "search"
"value": "object_type:"Books/Document genres/Information forms/Visual and Verbal Communication""
"[20]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "collection"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {2 keys}
"value": "Main Collection/Library"
"opacObjectFieldAttributes": [1 items]
"[0]": {2 keys}
"key": "search"
"value": "collection:"Main Collection/Library""
"[21]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "prod_pri_place"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {1 keys}
"value": "Brisbane/Queensland/Australia"
"[22]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "prod_pri_publisher"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {1 keys}
"value": "Pandanus Press"
"[23]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "physical_notes"
"opacObjectFields": [2 items]
"[0]": {1 keys}
"value": "208 pages : illustrations (some colour) ; 30 cm."
"[1]": {1 keys}
"value": "Includes bibliographical references and index."
"[24]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "language"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {1 keys}
"value": "English"
"[25]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "isbn_issn"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {1 keys}
"value": "0646141295"
"[26]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "user_sym_1"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {1 keys}
"value": "759.994 MAR"
"[27]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "usual_loc_being"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {1 keys}
"value": "<ND,RNU>Tambour 05/Library Stack/Zone 1/Ground/Moonah Offices & Storage"
"[28]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "subject_class"
"opacObjectFields": [4 items]
"[0]": {2 keys}
"value": "Australia -- History"
"opacObjectFieldAttributes": [1 items]
"[0]": {2 keys}
"key": "search"
"value": "subject_class:"Australia -- History""
"[1]": {2 keys}
"value": "Beagle Expedition (1831-1836)"
"opacObjectFieldAttributes": [1 items]
"[0]": {2 keys}
"key": "search"
"value": "subject_class:"Beagle Expedition (1831-1836)""
"[2]": {2 keys}
"value": "Art, Colonial"
"opacObjectFieldAttributes": [1 items]
"[0]": {2 keys}
"key": "search"
"value": "subject_class:"Art, Colonial""
"[3]": {2 keys}
"value": "Artists -- Australia -- Biography/Persons"
"opacObjectFieldAttributes": [1 items]
"[0]": {2 keys}
"key": "search"
"value": "subject_class:"Artists -- Australia -- Biography/Persons""
"[29]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "subject_date"
"opacObjectFields": [0 items]
"[30]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "subject_event"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {1 keys}
"value": ""
"[31]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "subject_period"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {2 keys}
"value": "19th Century"
"opacObjectFieldAttributes": [1 items]
"[0]": {2 keys}
"key": "search"
"value": "subject_period:"19th Century""
"[32]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "subject_object"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {1 keys}
"value": ""
"[33]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "subject_person"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {2 keys}
"value": "Conrad Martens (b.1801, d.1878)"
"opacObjectFieldAttributes": [1 items]
"[0]": {2 keys}
"key": "search"
"value": "subject_person:"Conrad Martens (b.1801, d.1878)""
"[34]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "subject_place"
"opacObjectFields": [2 items]
"[0]": {2 keys}
"value": "Australia"
"opacObjectFieldAttributes": [1 items]
"[0]": {2 keys}
"key": "search"
"value": "subject_place:"Australia""
"[1]": {2 keys}
"value": "New South Wales/Australia"
"opacObjectFieldAttributes": [1 items]
"[0]": {2 keys}
"key": "search"
"value": "subject_place:"New South Wales/Australia""
"[35]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "assoc_person"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {1 keys}
"value": ""
"[36]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "assoc_place"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {1 keys}
"value": ""
"[37]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "assoc_event"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {1 keys}
"value": ""
"[38]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "assoc_object"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {1 keys}
"value": ""
"[39]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "user_sym_9"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {1 keys}
"value": ""
"relationshipsCollection": {2 keys}
"relationships": [1 items]
"[0]": {4 keys}
"relatedRecords": [1 items]
"[0]": {3 keys}
"slug": "susanna-de-vries-evans"
"title": "Susanna de Vries-Evans"
"relatedRecordId": "33247"
"relationshipId": "object_prod_pri_person"
"relatedRecordType": "person"
"totalRelatedRecords": 1
"totalRelationships": 1
Topics and Themes