Title

Picturesque Atlas of Australasia.

Author

Author not identified

Source

[Not applicable]

Details

20/09/01.

Publication date

20 September 2001

Type

News

Language

English

Country of context

Australia

Full text

The Picturesque Atlas of Australia was published in Sydney between 1886 and 1888. Many of its over 700 wood-engraved illustrations were specially commissioned works by leading Australian artists.

Hughes D’Aeth, Tony, Paper Nation: The story of the Picturesque Atlas of Australasia:  1886–1888, Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, 2001