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C1862
Temple Court, Melbourne.
Finely engraved view of Temple Court, Melbourne. Located at 422 Collins St, Melbourne between William and Queen street, the original Temple Court formed an arcade from Collins Street to Little Collins Street, and was was named after one of London’s Inns of … Read Full Description
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Full Title:
Temple Court, Melbourne.
Date:
C1862
Artist:
Unknown
Engraver:
Arthur Wilmore
(1814 –
1888)
Condition:
In good condition.
Technique:
Hand coloured engraving.
Image Size:
160mm
x 105mm
Paper Size:
277mm
x 207mm
AUTHENTICITY
Genuine antique
dated:
1862
Description:
Finely engraved view of Temple Court, Melbourne.
Located at 422 Collins St, Melbourne between William and Queen street, the original Temple Court formed an arcade from Collins Street to Little Collins Street, and was was named after one of London’s Inns of Court. The original three story building was built in 1859, and was the original centre for barristers in 19th century Melbourne. It was also home to stockbrokers, shipping agents, estate agents, and surveyors among other professionals.
Biography:
Arthur Willmore (1814–1888)
Wilmore was born at Birmingham on 6 June 1814, brother of James Tibbitts Willmore, by whom he was trained. He became an engraver, excelling chiefly in landscape work. He was extensively employed and executed many plates for the ‘Art Journal’ from pictures by Collins, Cooke, Creswick, Rubens, Stanfield, Turner, Van Dyck, and others. His most important work was ‘The Return of the Lifeboat,’ after E. Duncan, engraved for the Art Union, 1878. Willmore frequently exhibited at the Royal Academy between 1858 and 1885.
He died on 3 Nov. 1888.
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