Natives of Botany Bay.
R. Cleveley del.t T. Medland sculp.t
Published June 4. 1789 by J. Stockdale.
Copper engraving. Plate 196 x 254mm. 7¾ x 10". Some tears around the edges.
Australian aboriginals fishing. In 1787, British naval commander Arthur Phillip (1738-1814) led the 'First Fleet' carrying convicts to Australia. Illustration from Arthur Phillip's 'The voyage of Governor Phillip to Botany Bay', published in London in 1789.
NLA:285291
[Ref: 20323] £220.00
Published June 4. 1789 by J. Stockdale.
Copper engraving. Plate 196 x 254mm. 7¾ x 10". Some tears around the edges.
Australian aboriginals fishing. In 1787, British naval commander Arthur Phillip (1738-1814) led the 'First Fleet' carrying convicts to Australia. Illustration from Arthur Phillip's 'The voyage of Governor Phillip to Botany Bay', published in London in 1789.
NLA:285291
[Ref: 20323] £220.00