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A native chief of Baturst [i.e. Bathurst], 1820 / drawn by J.W. Lewin, N.S.Wales; engraved by R. Hav...

A native chief of Baturst [i.e. Bathurst], 1820 / drawn by J.W. Lewin, N.S.Wales; engraved by R. Hav...

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A native chief of Baturst [i.e. Bathurst], 1820 / drawn by J.W. Lewin, N.S.Wales; engraved by R. Havell & Son

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Full title

A native chief of Baturst [i.e. Bathurst], 1820 / drawn by J.W. Lewin, N.S.Wales; engraved by R. Havell & Son

Author / Creator

Date

London (Albemarle Street) : Published by John Murray, 1 February 1820

Call Numbers

P2/559

Record Identifier

1kV8Drpn

Reference Code

9586958

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Physical Description

Contents

1 print - plate mark 26.5 x 21.5 cm - engraving, hand coloured

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Copying Conditions

Out of copyright : Published before 1955

Please acknowledge : Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales

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Contents

Engraving of an Aboriginal elder, wrapped in a patterned possum-skin cloak. The print is a plate from the volume “Journals of two expeditions into the interior of New South Wales, undertaken by order of the British government in the years 1817-18”, written by John Oxley. The original drawing was probably sourced from the collection of Lewin waterco...

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Full title

A native chief of Baturst [i.e. Bathurst], 1820 / drawn by J.W. Lewin, N.S.Wales; engraved by R. Havell & Son

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Call Numbers

P2/559

Record Identifier

1kV8Drpn

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9586958

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