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C1874
Night Scene in the Diggings.
Artist:
Lively colonial night time scene at the Victorian gold diggings.
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Full Title:
Night Scene in the Diggings.
Date:
C1874
Artist:
Engraver:
J.Saddler
Condition:
In good condition
Technique:
Hand coloured engraving.
Image Size:
170mm
x 125mm
AUTHENTICITY
Genuine antique
dated:
1874
Description:
Lively colonial night time scene at the Victorian gold diggings.
John Skinner Prout (1805 - 1876)
John Skinner Prout (1805-1876) Prout was born in England Prout emigrated to Australia in 1840 with his wife and seven children. He soon became involved in the colonial life as a commercial artist, lecturing and publishing his own series of lithographs titled, Sydney Illustrated and Tasmania Illustrated in 1844-1846. His time in Tasmania teaching drawing, sketching and watercolours created interest and fostered a number of colonial amateurs. He is represented in all major institutional collections.
