The Gold diggers portfolio consisting of a series of sketches of the Victoria gold fields [picture]...
The Gold diggers portfolio consisting of a series of sketches of the Victoria gold fields [picture]...
The Gold diggers portfolio consisting of a series of sketches of the Victoria gold fields [picture] / taken by talented artists on the spot; Thos. Ham engraver.
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Publisher
Melbourne : [T. Ham], 1854.
Date
1854.
Call Numbers
DSM/741/G
Record Identifier
MMS ID
Language
English
Formats
Physical Description
Physical content
14 prints : engraving ; 12.4 x 20.5 cm or smaller.
Contents
Engraved t.p. -- Gold digger of Victoria -- The Treasury, Melbourne, arrival of the Monster Gold Escort -- The Queens Wharf Melbourne -- Open air services at the diggings -- Encampment in the Black Forest -- Black Hill diggings, Ballarat -- Forest Creek, Mount Alexander -- Entrance to Forest Creek n...
Publication information
Publisher
Melbourne : [T. Ham], 1854.
Place of Publication
Victoria
Date Published
1854.
Access and use
Access Conditions
Copyright status: Out of copyright.
Please acknowledge: State Library of New South Wales.
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Alternative Titles
Full title
The Gold diggers portfolio consisting of a series of sketches of the Victoria gold fields [picture] / taken by talented artists on the spot; Thos. Ham engraver.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
A later edition was published by Cyrus Mason, probably in 1859.
The plates are after drawings by David Tulloch, William Strutt, George Strafford and Thomas Ham.
Selected for Digitisation 2017
Mitchell Library copy at DSM/741/G missing one picture, "Encampment in the Black Forest". The 13 pictures are in a portfolio 25 x 15 cm.
Mitchell Library copy signed, 'D.S.M.'...
Citation / References Note
Ferguson, J.A. Bibliography of Australia, 10178i.
Wantrup, 254,a,b.
Additional physical form availability note
Selected items are also available in an electronic version via the Internet at: http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic-an9128089.
Online at the State Library of NSW.
Contextual Information
Other version (online)
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
DSM/741/G
Record Identifier
74VKPW627EDA
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKPW627EDA
Other Identifiers
MMS ID
991019666699702626
