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C1872
Design for the New Presbyterian Church, Collins-St…
Scarce colonial engraving of Scots’ Church, Melbourne. The church was designed by Joseph Reed of the firm Reed and Barnes,[and built by David Mitchell, the father of Dame Nellie Melba. From the original edition of the Illustrated Australian News. Collections: University … Read Full Description
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Full Title:
Design for the New Presbyterian Church, Collins-St…
Date:
C1872
Condition:
In good condition
Technique:
Hand coloured engraving.
Image Size:
222mm
x 350mm
Paper Size:
270mm
x 400mm
AUTHENTICITY
Genuine antique
dated:
1872
Description:
Scarce colonial engraving of Scots’ Church, Melbourne.
The church was designed by Joseph Reed of the firm Reed and Barnes,[and built by David Mitchell, the father of Dame Nellie Melba.
From the original edition of the Illustrated Australian News.
Collections:
University Queensland: Identifier 991000982479703131
State Library Victoria: PCINF IAN 04-09-76 P.133
National Library Australia: Bib ID 2495305
State Library New South Wales: CALL NUMBERS F079/55, TN380
Royal Geographic Society SA: RGS Special Coll. 079.94 I29d
References:
Syme, E. & D, Illustrated Australian News. ISSN 2208-5386.
Albert Charles Cooke (1836 - 1902)
Cooke was a painter, engraver, draughtsman and illustrator. Throughout his career he worked for many of the Illustrated newspapers, such as the Illustrated Sydney News, Illustrated Australian News, The Australasian Sketcher and The Leader. He was also well known for a series of birds eye views of a number of Australian cities and towns.
