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Scarce Print of Natives in New South Wales, Australia, c.1789

€ 260

One of a kind: this is the sheet in the photographs. Ships from Langweer, the Netherlands.

Date
1789
Sheet size
23 × 29 cm (9.1 × 11.4 in)
Condition
Good
Reference
BG-13059-21

Condition

Condition of this engraving is good. A clean and clear print, with very slight browning and a few vertical fold lines, but not disturbing the print.

About this sheet

Scarce c.18th First Fleet period engraving depicting Australian aborigines from the account by Governor Arthur Phillip.

Artist: Robert Cleveley (1747-1809) Third brother of James Cleveley who was famous painting the death of Cook. This engraving is from the first account of the infant colony at Sydney Cove from information collected by Governer Phillip.

Condition of this engraving is good. A clean and clear print, with very slight browning and a few vertical fold lines, but not disturbing the print.

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Scarce Print of Natives in New South Wales, Australia, c.1789
Scarce Print of Natives in New South Wales, Australia, c.1789
1789 · Ref. BG-13059-21 · € 260
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