A selection of stock we have recently added to our website.
A selection of stock we have recently added to our website.
A selection of stock we have recently added to our website.
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Brisbane, Queensland. (See page 145.)
[n.d. c.1865.]
Wood engraving. 133 x 172mm. 5¼ x 6¾".
A view which 'zooms toward the row of buildings along the William St riverbank including the old Military Barracks (at left), St Johns Church of England (before being twinned by 1868) and Evangelical Church (the Telegraph Office in 1861) with the two-storey Government Office of 1862 (at right). Queens Wharf Rd angles down to the old Commissariat Stores, South Brisbane ferry landing and the wharf itself where many immigrants landed in the early days, preceded by the convicts' (Rod Fisher, 'Boosting Brisbane: Imprinting the Colonial Capital of Queensland'). Engraving from a British newspaper by William Dickes (1815-1892).
In the National Library of Australia.
[Ref: 24576] £120.00 (£144.00 incl.VAT)
[n.d. c.1865.]
Wood engraving. 133 x 172mm. 5¼ x 6¾".
A view which 'zooms toward the row of buildings along the William St riverbank including the old Military Barracks (at left), St Johns Church of England (before being twinned by 1868) and Evangelical Church (the Telegraph Office in 1861) with the two-storey Government Office of 1862 (at right). Queens Wharf Rd angles down to the old Commissariat Stores, South Brisbane ferry landing and the wharf itself where many immigrants landed in the early days, preceded by the convicts' (Rod Fisher, 'Boosting Brisbane: Imprinting the Colonial Capital of Queensland'). Engraving from a British newspaper by William Dickes (1815-1892).
In the National Library of Australia.
[Ref: 24576] £120.00 (£144.00 incl.VAT)
Coxedges Adventures with Tommy at the Zoo. The Gentleman's Journal. Plate XIV.
William Dickes, Chromo. Farringdon Road, London.
[n.d., c.1870.]
Rare chromolithograph. Sheet 240 x 325mm (9½ x 12¾"). Spotting and stains.
A man trapped on the ground between an elephant's tusks, as two other keepers attack the beast with a pitchfork and shovel. A scene probably illustrating a short story in 'The Gentleman's Journal of Literature, Information and Amusement', which was published unsuccessfully between 1869-72.
[Ref: 57635] £140.00 (£168.00 incl.VAT)
William Dickes, Chromo. Farringdon Road, London.
[n.d., c.1870.]
Rare chromolithograph. Sheet 240 x 325mm (9½ x 12¾"). Spotting and stains.
A man trapped on the ground between an elephant's tusks, as two other keepers attack the beast with a pitchfork and shovel. A scene probably illustrating a short story in 'The Gentleman's Journal of Literature, Information and Amusement', which was published unsuccessfully between 1869-72.
[Ref: 57635] £140.00 (£168.00 incl.VAT)