Antique NEWS FROM HOME colour engraving print GEORGE BAXTER H.S. MELVILLE 1853 main view
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Antique NEWS FROM HOME colour engraving print GEORGE BAXTER H.S. MELVILLE 1853

SKU:
PC44
$349.99 $249.99
Width:
37.00 (cm)
Height:
33.00 (cm)
Depth:
12.00 (cm)
Condition:
Used
Current Stock:
1
Minimum Purchase:
1 unit
Maximum Purchase:
1 unit
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Description

Antique "AUSTRALIA NEWS FROM HOME" coloured engraving block print by H. S. (HARDEN SIDNEY) MELVILLE processed (engraved, printed and published) on paper by print maker GEORGE BAXTER. Depiction of immigration during Colonial times in Sydney, Australia. Embossed publishing stamp on front. Hidden by frame reads as follows: "Australia News From Home Designed by H.S. Melville and Engraved, Printed & Published by G. Baxter Patentee, 11 & 12 Northampton Square, Jan 31 1853 Entered at Stationers Hall." Beautiful burl walnut framed and mounted with glass and is ready to be hung. Printed in 1853. Realism style. Limited edition. Sourced within the Mornington Peninsula.

Good Antique Condition, wear to frame.

Approx measurements:
27cm W X 23cm H X 2cm D, 559g.
14cm W X 10cm H artwork.

Please refer to our photos as they form part of the description.

A GEORGE BAXTER print titled "SHORT CHANGE" is also available for purchase.