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C1872
Govett’s Leap, near Blackheath, New South Wales.
Rare colonial engraving of walkers admiring the view overlooking Govett’s Leap. From the original edition of, The Illustrated Australian News. Collections: University Queensland: Identifier 991000982479703131 State Library Victoria: PCINF ; IAN 07-11-72 P.220 National Library Australia: Bib ID 2495305 State … Read Full Description
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Full Title:
Govett’s Leap, near Blackheath, New South Wales.
Date:
C1872
Condition:
In good condition.
Technique:
Hand coloured engraving.
Image Size:
350mm
x 225mm
AUTHENTICITY
Genuine antique
dated:
1872
Description:
Rare colonial engraving of walkers admiring the view overlooking Govett’s Leap.
From the original edition of, The Illustrated Australian News.
Collections:
University Queensland: Identifier 991000982479703131
State Library Victoria: PCINF ; IAN 07-11-72 P.220
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
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.
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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.
