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C1865
Albany, King George’s Sound.
Artist:
One the few colonial engravings that shows the town of Albany, Western Australia. Rare engraving from the original edition of the Illustrated Sydney News.
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Full Title:
Albany, King George’s Sound.
Date:
C1865
Artist:
Condition:
In good condition.
Technique:
Hand coloured engraving.
Image Size:
230mm
x 150mm
AUTHENTICITY
Genuine antique
dated:
1865
Description:
One the few colonial engravings that shows the town of Albany, Western Australia.
Rare engraving from the original edition of the Illustrated Sydney News.
Samuel Calvert (1828 - 1913)
Samuel Calvert (1828-1913) English painter and engraver who moved to Adelaide after his older brothers John and William migrated to South Australia in 1843. By 1850 Calvert had set up on his own account in King William Street then then moved to Melbourne as an engraver in 1853. He was a prolific and left a large body of work.
