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186012701860. Steel-engraving. 180mm by 255mm sheet. Frontispiece to a part of Meyer's Universum or views of the Most remarkable places and objects of all countries.<br /> A couple of tiny marks. unknown
186029011860. Wood-engraving. 275mm by 210mm sheet. 'Little Jack Horner Eating his Christmas Pie. Jack Horner.His Great Impersonation.Mr B.rt.n'. Depicts George Barton Member of the Victorian Parliament who belived payment of Members would result in more professionalism in Parliament. From 'Melbourne Punch'. Melbourne Punch began in 1855. From 1855-1861 Nicholas Chevalier was one of the principal cartoonists most of whose work was engraved by Samuel Calvert. Reverse blank. unknown
188515431885. Tinted lithograph. 270mm by 205mm sheet. Facsimile signature below the image.<br /> Portrait of Charles Robert Carrington 1843-1928. Lord Carrington was appointed governor of New South Wales in 1885. He arrived in Sydney on 11 December to find the colony in the grip of drought economic recession and political crisis; he left in 1890 after the maritime strike had opened a phase of new industrial conflict. Throughout Carrington proved an able and tactful governor.A couple of small marks. Small faults in the margins. unknown
185814561858. Wood-engraving. 280mm by 210mm sheet. The National Bank of Australasia was formed by a group of businessmen headed by Alexander Gibb on 27th October 1857. The bank opened in Melbourne in 1858 with a Head Office originally located in Queen Street but moving to Collins Street in 1859.<br /> From 'Melbourne Punch'. Melbourne Punch began in 1855. From 1855-1861 Nicholas Chevalier was one of the principal cartoonists most of whose work was engraved by Samuel Calvert. unknown
187026511870. Chromolithograph. 250mm by 320mm sheet. From 'Constructions Modernes & Economiques' a French folio of architectural designs published by Monrocq in Paris.<br /> Tiny piece missing from the very bottom of the sheet. unknown
185814551858. Wood-engraving. 280mm by 210mm sheet. The National Bank of Australasia was formed by a group of businessmen headed by Alexander Gibb on 27th October 1857. The bank opened in Melbourne in 1858 with a Head Office originally located in Queen Street but moving to Collins Street in 1859.<br /> From 'Melbourne Punch'. Melbourne Punch began in 1855. From 1855-1861 Nicholas Chevalier was one of the principal cartoonists most of whose work was engraved by Samuel Calvert. unknown
18158861815. Copper-line engraving with original hand-colouring. 235mm by 195mm sheet. From Bilderbuch Zum Nutzen und Vergnugen Der Jugend by Friedrich Justin Bertuch 1747-1822 an encyclopedic collection of Interesting Animals Plants Flowers Fruits Minerals Costumes Antiquities and other Interesting Objects published in multiple volumes between 1801 and 1815.<br /> Accompanied by original descriptive text in French and German. unknown
181522241815. Copper-line engraving with original hand-colouring. 235mm by 195mm sheet. Indian views from Bilderbuch Zum Nutzen und Vergnugen Der Jugend by Friedrich Justin Bertuch 1747-1822 an encyclopedic collection of Interesting Animals Plants Flowers Fruits Minerals Costumes Antiquities and other Interesting Objects published in multiple volumes between 1801 and 1815. unknown
187026541870. Chromolithograph. 320mm by 250mm sheet. From 'Constructions Modernes & Economiques' a French folio of architectural designs published by Monrocq in Paris.<br /> Remains of hinges on reverse at the top of the sheet. unknown
187026481870. Chromolithograph. 250mm by 320mm sheet. From 'Constructions Modernes & Economiques' a French folio of architectural designs published by Monrocq in Paris.<br /> Very bottom right corner of sheet missing - well away from the printed area. A couple of faint spots in the title area. unknown
187026601870. Chromolithograph. 320mm by 250mm sheet. From 'Constructions Modernes & Economiques' a French folio of architectural designs published by Monrocq in Paris.<br /> Small break at top of the sheet. unknown
185814501858. Wood-engraving. 210mm by 280mm sheet. '"Possum". Attack on a Possum in a Camp-Oven at Bendigo'<br /> Small mark outside image area. unknown
185019491850. Steel-engraving. 100mm by 85mm image 215mm by 140mm sheet. Facsimile signature below the image.<br /> Sir Richard Owen FRS KCB 1804 - 1892 was an English biologist comparative anatomist and paleontologist. He is probably best remembered today for coining the word Dinosauria meaning "Terrible Reptile" or "Fearfully Great Reptile" and for his outspoken opposition to Charles Darwin's theory of evolution by natural selection. One tiny spot in the image light marks in the margins. unknown
185019141850. Steel-engraving. 220mm by 130mm sheet. Sir John Ross 1777-1856 became an Arctic explorer after distinguished naval service in the Napoleonic Wars. In 1818 he made his first voyage in search of the Northwest Passage to China. Deciding the route was blocked by mountains Ross's reputation suffered when it was later shown that the mountains were an optical illusion. Ross rebounded by attracting funding from the gin distiller Felix Booth to command the first steam ship into the Arctic on another voyage to locate the Northwest Passage 1829-33. CONDITION : A couple of very faint creases. Small edge tear on left hand side. A couple of small faint marks in title area. unknown
183620081836. Lithograph. 145mm by 110mm sheet. Thomas Spring Rice 1st Baron Monteagle of Brandon PC FRS 1790-1866 was a British Whig politician who served as Chancellor of the Exchequer from 1835 to 1839. unknown
183710501837. Copper-line engraving with original hand-colouring. 210mm by 130mm sheet. From Baron Georges Cuvier's 1769-1832 'Animal Kingdom' published in London in 1837. unknown
185929031859. Wood-engraving. 275mm by 210mm sheet. From 'Melbourne Punch'. Melbourne Punch began in 1855. From 1855-1861 Nicholas Chevalier was one of the principal cartoonists most of whose work was engraved by Samuel Calvert. Reverse blank. unknown
183713601837. Copper-line engraving with original hand-colouring. 210mm by 130mm sheet. Copper-line engraving with original hand-colouring. From Baron Georges Cuvier's 1769-1832 'Animal Kingdom' published in London in 1837. <br /> unknown
183710491837. Copper-line engraving with original hand-colouring. 210mm by 130mm sheet. '1. Didelphis canerviora The Crab-eating Opossum 2. Dasyurus viverrinus White Dasyurus 3. Perameles nasutus Geoff. The Perameles'<br /> From Baron Georges Cuvier's 1769-1832 'Animal Kingdom' published in London in 1837.One small spot. unknown
187510381875. Wood-engraving. 200mm by 275mm sheet. Cartoon from 'Melbourne Punch'. Initialled 'TC' in the image. <br /> Francis Thomas Dean Tom Carrington 1843-1918 was a journalist political cartoonist and illustrator.Bottom right hand corner of sheet missing. unknown
183710511837. Copper-line engraving with original hand-colouring. 210mm by 130mm sheet. From Baron Georges Cuvier's 1769-1832 'Animal Kingdom' published in London in 1837. unknown
186012631860. Tinted lithograph. 110mm by 170mm sheet. From WI Bicknell's 'The natural history of the sacred scriptures and Guide to general zoology' published in London by John Tallis. <br /> A couple of faint marks and one almost indiscernible crease. unknown
185929041859. Wood-engraving. 210mm by 275mm sheet. From 'Melbourne Punch'. Melbourne Punch began in 1855. From 1855-1861 Nicholas Chevalier was one of the principal cartoonists most of whose work was engraved by Samuel Calvert. Reverse blank. unknown
185914511859. Wood-engraving. 210mm by 280mm sheet. From 'Melbourne Punch'. Melbourne Punch began in 1855. From 1855-1861 Nicholas Chevalier was one of the principal cartoonists most of whose work was engraved by Samuel Calvert. unknown
18279911827. Copper-line engraving. 210mm by 130mm sheet. Copper-line engraving. Published by G & WB Whittaker 1825. From Edward Griffith's English edition of Baron Cuvier's 'Animal Kingdom' 1827. unknown
