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1842. Hand-coloured lithograph, signed in image lower left, title in lower margin, 18.9 x 28.1cm. Crinkles and minor stains overall, slight chips to edges of margins, old mount burn. More
1842. Hand-coloured lithograph, signed in image lower left, title in lower margin, 18.9 x 28.1cm. Crinkles and minor stains overall, slight chips to edges of margins, old mount burn. More
1842. Tinted lithograph, signed in image lower left, title in lower margin, 18 x 26.6cm. Minor crinkles, slight stains and pinholes to image, creases, old mount burn. More
c1842. Tinted lithograph, proof, 18.5 x 26.7cm. Trimmed to image, lower corners missing. This uncommon proof is a variant image to the lithograph included in the 1842 publication Sydney Illustrated. This image is held in the Australian National Maritime Museum, with comments including “Located close to the initial British settlement..... More
1842. Three tinted lithographs, one signed lower right, 18.5 x 28.7cm (approx. each). Trimmed to image, lacking titles, lower corners missing. Sydney Illustrated titles read (1) Sydney Cove looking north; (2) Sydney, from Mrs Darling’s Point [signed lower right]; and (3) New Government House, Sydney.” Held in NGA; SLNSW. More
1842. Tinted lithograph with added hand-colouring, signed in image lower right, title in lower margin, 18.3 x 26.9cm. Slight foxing, discolouration. In 19th century frame. This image is from Prout’s 1842 publication Sydney Illustrated. Born in Plymouth, England, Skinner Prout was a nephew of renowned watercolourist Samuel Prout. On 3 December..... More
1843. Lithograph, signed and dated in image lower right and centre, 42 x 29.3cm. Missing portions, slight stains and repaired tears. Laid down on acid-free tissue. Text reads “Part III. Price 10/6. [J.S. Prout], member of the New Society of Painters in Water Colours, London, with descriptive letterpress by J...... More
c1846. Tinted lithograph, text including artist and title above and below image, 26 x 38.6cm. Repaired tears to image upper centre, left and margins. Laid down on acid-free tissue. Text reads “Voyage au Pole de Sud et dans l’Oceanie. Atlas pittoresque, pl. 119. Dessine par Goupil, lithe par Emile Lassalle..... More
1846. Hand-coloured lithograph, text including artist and title above and below image, 18.1 x 31.1cm (image). Repaired tear to image right side, slight creases to upper and left edges. Framed. Text reads “Dessiné par Le Breton, lith. par Lassalle. Gide editeur. Imp. Lemercier, Benard & Co. Voyage au Pole Sud..... More
c1846. Tinted lithograph with hand-colouring, text above and below image includes folio name, artist, title and lithographer “J.W. Giles”, 27.1 x 32.8cm. Crease to lower right corner, slight stains and soiling to margins. This lithograph is plate 17 from a series of 60 plates in the folio South Australia Illustrated..... More
1847. Lithograph, signed and dated in image lower left, 18.5 x 16.3cm. Minor creases, ragged right edge. From Heads of the People: An illustrated journal of literature, whims, and oddities. Held in NGA. “In the crucial decade of the 1840s in New South Wales no other single figure stands out..... More
c1848. All with text “Drawn from nature by Cap’n Westmacott, on stone by W. Spreat. Printed at W. Spreat’s Lithographic Establishment, Exeter.”. These images are from the second series of six prints published in 1848, which included views of the Illawarra region and the environs of Sydney. Ref: University of..... More
c1850s. Etching, captioned below each panel, signed “E.F. Weir” and titled in plate below image, 21.5 x 36.1cm (image). Soiling, repaired tears and missing portions overall. Laid down on acid-free tissue. Extremely uncommon print. Partially obscured text includes “London, Robert Weir, […]rrow Road, Paddington.” Captions include “A young lady (an..... More
c1850s. Hand-coloured etching, signed and titled in plate lower right and below image, 14.6 x 39.7cm (image). Old folds, slight tears, surface loss and minor stains to margins. Held in NGA; NLA; and Powerhouse Museum. More
c1850. Tinted lithograph, artist and title below image, 18.7 x 25.5cm (image). Slight foxing. Text includes “T. Browne [Thomas Browne (1816-1870)], Hobart Town, Lith. First stone laid 9th April 1850. Mr Frederick Thomas, Architect.” Held in State Library of Tasmania. This church was commissioned by the first Roman Catholic Bishop..... More
c1850s. Two hand-coloured lithographs, one monogrammed in image lower left, one titled in pencil in lower margin, 15.6 x 23cm and 15.2 x 25.1cm. Creases to one image, minor perforation and stain to centre of other image, old mount burn and stains to margins of both. Image titles read (1)..... More
1795/c1851. Etching with later hand-colouring, number “410” in plate upper right, initialled, titled and captioned in plate below image, 35.4 x 24.9cm. Minor stains to margins. Text reads “Pub. July 4th 1795 by H. Humphrey, No. 37, New Bond Street.” Caption provides a satirical description of the “butterfly” Sir Joseph..... More
c1851. Hand-coloured tinted lithograph, titled and signed in image lower left to right, 24.7 x 32.6cm. Slight foxing, surface loss to lower margin. Text reads “Hullmandel & Walton’s Proeess [sic].”. More
1851. Tinted lithograph, monogrammed in image lower left, annotated “View from Darling Point Road” in an unknown hand in pencil in lower margin, 14 x 23cm. Foxing, handling crinkles, missing portions and stains to margins. From the series Sketches in the environs of Sydney… Ref: Ellis, Conrad Martens: life and..... More
1851. Lithograph, titled in pencil in lower margin, 9 x 14cm. Stains and minor tear to image lower left, foxing, trimmed corners of margins. More
1851. Lithograph, titled in pencil in lower margin, 13.2 x 23.8cm. Foxing, stains, handling creases, missing upper left corner and portions of lower margin. More
1851. Two lithographs, each monogrammed in image lower left and titled in pencil in lower margin, 20 x 14.7cm and 13.5 x 22.5cm. Slight foxing, creases, one with minor perforation and stains to edges. Both images appeared in Martens’ Sketches Illustrative of the Scenery of New South Wales, 1851. Ref..... More
c1853. Three hand-coloured lithographs, each initialled “G.K.E.F.” in image and titled in ink below image, one annotated “No. 5” in ink above image, 17.3 x 25.4cm (approx. each). Slight stains and minor paper loss with some repairs to margins, old mount burn. All titles include “Australia”, and read “Branding cattle..... More
1853-1854. Punch’s Pocket Book was a “travel-sized” annual publication based on the British satirical magazine Punch. It included an almanac, cash account log, a daily diary, business information, short stories, poetry, and cartoons. The Pocket Book was illustrated by prominent illustrators, including John Leech. Ref: Bandeis Uni., USA. (1) [Punch’s..... More
c1854. Hand-coloured lithograph, initialled with text including title in image lower left to right, 9.8 x 14.6cm. Laid down on original backing. Text reads “Allen & Wigley Lith., George [Street].” The Oriental Bank Corporation was established in 1851 in India and soon became a multinational network with a head office..... More
c1855. Hand-coloured lithograph, title below image, 14.6 x 20.4cm. Time staining, creases and paper loss to margins. Text reads “Published for the proprietor by S. Knights, Sweetings Alley, Cornhill. Standidge & Co. Litho, London.” There were 164,000 convicts transported from Great Britain to Australia from 1788 to 1868. Ref: Wiki..... More