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Australia Terra Cognita - W. v. Blandowski, Melbourne

Australia Terra Cognita - W. v. Blandowski, Melbourne

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9AL4P6JY

Australia Terra Cognita - W. v. Blandowski, Melbourne

About this item

Full title

Australia Terra Cognita - W. v. Blandowski, Melbourne

Date

1855

Call Numbers

PXE 864

Record Identifier

9AL4P6JY

Reference Code

412732

Formats

Physical Description

Contents

Prints - portfolio 40.2 x 30 cm. - 30 line engravings in portfolio

Other Descriptions

Level of description

Fonds

Arrangement

List by plate number order

More information

Scope and Contents

Contents

1. Geological views in Victoria. Foot of Diogenes Monument: 4 miles N. from Mount Macedon, 40 miles N.N.W. from Melbourne
2. Geological views in Victoria. Diogenes Monument: "Anneyelong" looking south towards Mount Macedon
4. Geological views in South Australia. Crater of Mt. Gambier: "Popiye" about Long 141 Lat 38 about 300 miles S.E. fro...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Australia Terra Cognita - W. v. Blandowski, Melbourne

Notes

General note

Plate number printed at top right
Captions along lower and top edges
The set is incomplete, forms part of a proposed collection, never completed, of 200 plates for Blandowski's unpublished work: Australia terra cognita. (cf. `Dictionary of Australian Artists' edited by Joan Kerr, 1992, p.72)

Digital order no:Album ID : 846745

Signature / Inscriptions

`Engraved by J. Redaway & Sons' -- printed lower right
`W. v. Blandowski Australia' -- printed lower left

Contextual Information

Source

Transfer from Mitchell Library Printed Books collection ML F980.1/B, May 2001

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

PXE 864

Record Identifier

9AL4P6JY

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9AL4P6JY

Other Identifiers

Reference code

412732

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