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C1866
Natives Drying Their Dead.
Artist:
Samuel Calvert (1828 - 1913)
Rare early engraving showing aboriginal burial ritual. From the original edition of the Illustrated Sydney News.
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Full Title:
Natives Drying Their Dead.
Date:
C1866
Artist:
Samuel Calvert (1828 - 1913)
Condition:
In good condition
Technique:
Hand coloured engraving.
Image Size:
230mm
x 170mm
Frame Size:
420mm
x 355mm
AUTHENTICITY
Genuine antique
dated:
1866
Description:
Rare early engraving showing aboriginal burial ritual.
From the original edition of the Illustrated Sydney News.
Artist:
Samuel Calvert (1828-1913)
Painter & wood engraver. After moving to Melbourne he had a prolific career producing numerous engraved works many of which he exhibited at the VFAS. He engraved works for the illustrated papers. From the original edition of the Illustrated Sydney News.
