C1874

Carrobboree on the Banks of the Murray. sic

Finely engraved colonial scene of an aboriginal corroboree on the River Murray by John Skipper Prout. References: Ferguson, J. A. Bibliography of Australia Volumes 1-8, Canberra 1976 7280. Collections: National Library Australia: Bib ID 7337226 Library of Congress Washington D.C.: … Read Full Description

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Full Title:

Carrobboree on the Banks of the Murray. sic

Date:

C1874

Condition:

In good condition.

Technique:

Hand coloured engraving.

Image Size: 

175mm 
x 125mm

Paper Size: 

270mm 
x 210mm
AUTHENTICITY
Carrobboree on the Banks of the Murray. sic - Antique View from 1874

Genuine antique
dated:

1874

Description:

Finely engraved colonial scene of an aboriginal corroboree on the River Murray by John Skipper Prout.

References:
Ferguson, J. A. Bibliography of Australia Volumes 1-8, Canberra 1976 7280.

Collections:
National Library Australia: Bib ID 7337226
Library of Congress Washington D.C.: 43021238
State Library Victoria: RARELTF 919.4 B643AU
State Library New South Wales: Call Numbers:Q980.1/46D1
State Library South Australia: 919.4 B755 b
State Library of Western Australia: Call Number Q 994

John Skinner Prout (1805 - 1876)

John Skinner Prout (1805-1876) Prout was born in England Prout emigrated to Australia in 1840 with his wife and seven children. He soon became involved in the colonial life as a commercial artist, lecturing and publishing his own series of lithographs titled, Sydney Illustrated and Tasmania Illustrated in 1844-1846. His time in Tasmania teaching drawing, sketching and watercolours created interest and fostered a number of colonial amateurs. He is represented in all major institutional collections.

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