C1886

Distant View of Ballarat, from Mount Warrenheip.

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Charming view of Ballarat from Mount Warrenheip. The name Warrenheip originates from the Wathaurong word Warrengeep, meaning “emu’s feathers” in reference to the resemblance of the fern like vegetation coverage which once covered it. References: Ferguson, J. A. Bibliography of … Read Full Description

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Full Title:

Distant View of Ballarat, from Mount Warrenheip.

Date:

C1886

Artist:

Charles Smith Wilkinson (1843 - 1891)

Condition:

In good condition

Technique:

Hand coloured engraving.

Image Size:

140mm

x 200mm

Paper Size:

185mm

x 257mm

Genuine antique
dated:

1886

Description:

Charming view of Ballarat from Mount Warrenheip.

The name Warrenheip originates from the Wathaurong word Warrengeep, meaning “emu’s feathers” in reference to the resemblance of the fern like vegetation coverage which once covered it.

References:
Ferguson, J. A. Bibliography of Australia Volumes 1-8, Canberra 1976 12842.Collections:
National Library Australia: Bib ID 2266945
State Library New South Wales: Call Numbers:TQ076098
State Library Victoria: SLT 919.4 C27
State Library South Australia: 919.4 C344

Charles Smith Wilkinson (1843 - 1891)

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