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KE Software is pleased to announce that the Sydney University Museums, the administrators for the 3 public museums at The
University of Sydney, have joined the KE EMu family. The three
museums include:
The University Art Collection
Founded in the 1860s,
The University of Sydney Art Collection now
holds more than 2,500 paintings, sculptures and works on paper by Australian,
Asian and European artists.
The Macleay Museum
The Macleay Museum had its origins in the collection of insects
begun by Alexander Macleay in the late eighteenth century. It has developed
into an extraordinary collection of natural history specimens, ethnographic artifacts, scientific instruments and historic photographs.
The Nicholson Museum
The Nicholson Museum contains the largest and most prestigious
collection of antiquities in Australia. It is also the country's oldest university
museum, and features masterpieces of ancient art and objects of daily life
from Egypt, the Middle East, Greece, Rome, Cyprus and Mesopatamia.
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