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Charles Rodius b. 1802

Also known as Charles Rhodius, Charles Rodins

Artist (Performance Artist),
Architect (Architect / Interior Architect / Landscape Architect),
Artist (Draughtsman),
Artist (Painter)

Charles (Rhodius) Rodius was a portraitist, illustrator, draughtsman, lithographer and singer. He was sentenced to seven years transportation for stealing a reticule containing a handkerchief, a smelling bottle, an opera-glass, and two opera tickets from Lady Laura Meyrick as she was leaving the Royal Opera House in London.

British Museum, London, England, UK
Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, Hobart, TAS
Dixson Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW
National Library of Australia, Canberra, ACT

Website

https://www.nla.gov.au/
Dixson Galleries, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW
Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW
Baillieu Library Special Collections, University of Melbourne, Vic.

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The Special Collections, Baillieu Library, University of Melbourne, comprise some 200,000 rare or historic books, serials and pamphlets and literary archives.

The McArthur Bequest (1903) was the first substantial donation to the University Library, which has been followed by, among others, the Sir Russell Grimwade, Ian McLaren and Clern Christesen collections acquired in the 1970s.

Website

http://www.lib.unimelb.edu.au/collections/special/

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Charles Rodius b. 1802

British Museum, London, England, UK

Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, Hobart, TAS

Dixson Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW

National Library of Australia, Canberra, ACT

Dixson Galleries, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW

Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW

Baillieu Library Special Collections, University of Melbourne, Vic.

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