1843. Lithograph. 1843. 255mm by 320mm (sheet). French lithograph depicting a sailor on a treadmill watch by guards. From Elie Le Guillou's 'Voyage autour du monde de l'Astrolabe et de la Zelee, sous les ordres du contre-amiral Dumont-d'Urville, pendant les annees 1837, 38, 39 et 40.' Published in Paris in.....
1896. Photogravure. 1896. 270mm by 370mm (sheet). Photogravure from 'Black and White'. Text on reverse as issued. Key to players at top and bottom of sheet."
1899. Wood-engraving with later hand-colouring. 1899. 185mm by 235mm (sheet). Saide was an axillary brigantine of 383 tons register. It was owned by Charles Gibson Millar and named after his youngest daughter Saide. As a member of the Royal Yacht Squadron it was the only yacht "south of the line".....
1829. Wood-engraving with original hand-colouring. 1829. 425mm by 335mm (sheet). 'The Discovery, Convict Ship (Lying at Deptford), The Vessell, which accompanied Capt. Cook, on his last voyage.' Cooke was an English landscape and marine painter. In 1829 he produced a series of etchings on copper of ships, boats, yachts and.....
C1835. Tinted lithograph. C1835. 270mm by 360mm (sheet). 'To Alexander Grant Esqre of Carnousie This Portrait of the Clipper Schooner Hellas is respectfully dedicated by O W Brierly (Mr AA Scanlan, Commander)' The schooner Hellas was built in White's shipyard in Waterford in 1832. It was 92 ft-long, weighed 209.....
1892. Chromolithograph. 1892. 670mm by 940mm (frame). 'Reproduction of the First Prize in The Australian Natives’ Association National Fete, January 26th 1892’. Printed by Troedel & Co, Melbourne. Period timber frame, with slip and original old glass. CONDITION : Some foxing spots in the margins. Unexamined out of the frame.....
C1895. Albumen stereoview photograph. C1895. 95mm by 178mm (card). George Rose (1861-1942) was a Melbourne photographer who started his business ‘The Rose Stereograph Company’ circa 1880 producing three-dimensional photographs - stereoviews / stereographs. He travelled Australia and the world with his stereoscopic camera, producing stereographs for the home and overseas.....
1852. Lithograph with later hand-colouring. 1852. 205mm by 160mm (sheet). From 'Sketches of the Victoria gold diggings and diggers as they are'. Melbourne: Macartney & Galbraith, 1852. ST Gill (1818-1880) was one of the most important colonial painters and chroniclers of life during the gold rush. Represented in all major.....
1876. Wood-engraving. 1876. 400mm by 270mm (sheet). The schooner 'Dancing Wave' had left Sydney 'on a labour cruise'. It picked up men from the Solomon Islands who then killed all the crew on board except for one who escaped. Front cover of 'The Australasian Sketcher'.Unrelated text on the reverse."
1875. Wood-engraving with later hand-colouring. 1875. 170mm by 230mm (sheet). Trimmed. Laid down. "
1877. Wood-engraving with later hand-colouring. 1877. 115mm by 235mm (sheet). Laid down. Inscrobed '1877' bottom right corner. "
1877. Wood-engraving. 1877. 405mm by 275mm (sheet). The steamer Otago belonging to Messrs McMeckan and Blackwood was shipwrecked on Chasland's Mistake Point, New Zealand, in December 1876. Front cover of 'The Australasian Sketcher'.A couple of faint handling creases. Very short break in paper at the very bottom of the sheet.Unrelated.....
1854. Wood-engraving. 1854. 160mm by 250mm (image) 390mm by 280mm (sheet). Caroline Chisholm sailed for Australia in the Ballarat in 1854, her departure was widely reported and over 900 pounds was subscribed as a testimonial. The Family Colonization Loan Society then had more than 15,000 pounds in hand and had.....
1847. Wood-engraving. 1847. 100mm by 250mm (image) 400mm by 280mm (sheet). Small break in paper top right of sheet, well away from this image. Whole sheet for sale with another unrelated image above this one.Related and unrelated text above this image. Unrelated text on the reverse."
Silver gelatin stereoview photograph, 1901. 90mm by 178mm (card). Underwood & Underwood was an early producer and distributor of stereoscopic and other photographic images.