C1894

New Zealand Lake Taupo Mount Egmont

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$A 65

Scarce c.19th lithograph of Lake Taupo and Mount Egmont. The distinctive shape of the peak in southern New Zealand gives the mountain its name. It was named by a survey crew from the HMS Acheron. Collections: National Library Australia: Bib … Read Full Description

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S/N: OLGU-NZ-350–475762

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Full Title:

New Zealand Lake Taupo Mount Egmont

Date:

C1894

Artist:

Andrew Maclure ( - )

Condition:

In good condition.

Technique:

Hand coloured lithograph.

Image Size:

141mm

x 171mm

Paper Size:

163mm

x 202mm

Genuine antique
dated:

1894

Description:

Scarce c.19th lithograph of Lake Taupo and Mount Egmont.

The distinctive shape of the peak in southern New Zealand gives the mountain its name. It was named by a survey crew from the HMS Acheron.

Collections:
National Library Australia: Bib ID 6849757
State Library New South Wales: RECORD IDENTIFIER 74VKVELXZe6d
State Library Victoria: Record ID 9936610023607636
State Library South Australia: 910.2

Andrew Maclure ( - )

Andrew Maclure and Archibald Gray MacDonald set up business as engravers and lithographic printers in 1835. Their first premises were in Trongate but by 1851 they had moved to 57 Buchanan Street, and later relocated to a 5-storey purpose-built facility. The company became Printers to the Queen They invented a power-driven lithographic printing press in 1853.

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