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C1865
Portion of North Brisbane – Observatory in Distance.
Artist:
Rare c.19th hand coloured engraved view of Brisbane looking towards the Observatory. From the original edition of The Illustrated Sydney News. References: Gibbs & Shallard. Illustrated Sydney News. ISSN 2203-5397. Collections: State Library New South Wales: F8/39-40 State Library Victoria: PCINF … Read Full Description
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Full Title:
Portion of North Brisbane – Observatory in Distance.
Date:
C1865
Artist:
Condition:
In good condition.
Technique:
Hand coloured engraving.
Image Size:
174mm
x 203mm
Paper Size:
200mm
x 125mm
AUTHENTICITY
Genuine antique
dated:
1865
Description:
Rare c.19th hand coloured engraved view of Brisbane looking towards the Observatory.
From the original edition of The Illustrated Sydney News.
References:
Gibbs & Shallard. Illustrated Sydney News. ISSN 2203-5397.
Collections:
State Library New South Wales: F8/39-40
State Library Victoria: PCINF SLVIC=1853-1872
National Library Australia: Bib ID 440095
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.
