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C1789
Natives of Botany Bay
Artist:
Rare engraving of Cadigal people of the Botany Bay area who witnessed the arrival of the First Fleet and six days later the departure of La Perouse’s two ships.
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Full Title:
Natives of Botany Bay
Date:
C1789
Artist:
Condition:
Small repaired tear at top edge of sheet, otherwise in good condition.
Technique:
Hand coloured copper engraving.
Image Size:
230mm
x 170mm
Paper Size:
283mm
x 210mm
AUTHENTICITY
Genuine antique
dated:
1789
Description:
Rare engraving of Cadigal people of the Botany Bay area who witnessed the arrival of the First Fleet and six days later the departure of La Perouse’s two ships.
Robert Cleveley (1747 - 1809)
Robert Cleveley (1747-1809) Third brother of James Cleveley who was famous painting the death of Cook. This engraving is from the first account of the infant colony at Sydney Cove from information collected by Governer Phillip.
