Lithography - We have seen ... likeneses of some of the Aboriginal natives [published by William Baker]
Title
Lithography - We have seen ... likeneses of some of the Aboriginal natives [published by William Baker]
Author
The Australian.Details
The Australian, 22 October 1840, page 2Publication date
22 October 1840Type
News
Language
EnglishCountry of context
Australia
Subject category
Aboriginal Australians
Full text
Lithography - We have seen a few very faithful and well executed lithographic likenesses of some of the Aboriginal natives who are in the habit of paying us periodical visits in Sydney, by Mr- Baker, of King-street, and beg to recommend them as a novel and entertaining addition to the portfolios of t5hose who are lovers of the fine arts. They would he presents particularly acceptable to friends in England, who may feel some curiosity to know, what kind of beings their relatives are acquaintances, who have settled in Australia, are amongst.[The Australian, 22 October 1840, page 2]
Web address
https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/36849580
Last Updated
21 Dec 2025