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C1869
Victoria Regia, in the Botanic Gardens, Adelaide.
Artist:
Samuel Calvert (1828 - 1913)
Rare engraving of the Adelaide Botanic Gardens glass house showing the Victoria Regia. From the original edition of the Illustrated Sydney News.
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Full Title:
Victoria Regia, in the Botanic Gardens, Adelaide.
Date:
C1869
Artist:
Samuel Calvert (1828 - 1913)
Condition:
In good condition.
Technique:
Hand coloured engraving.
AUTHENTICITY
Genuine antique
dated:
1869
Description:
Rare engraving of the Adelaide Botanic Gardens glass house showing the Victoria Regia.
From the original edition of the Illustrated Sydney News.
Biography:
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 wa prolific and left a large body of work.
