View of Sydney. N.S.W.

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View of Sydney. N.S.W.

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English

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Australia

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View of Sydney, N.S.W.

The rare “lithograph on stone by T. Picken, from the original picture by Conrad Martens, published by F. Mader, Sydney, May, 1855”. 12½ x 20½ in. Mounted, and framed in oak, with gilt slip. Rare. £10.10.0 In absolutely spotless condition. This also, in addition to its historic interest, is very beautiful as a picture. Martens was anxious that every care should be bestowed upon the execution of this lithograph. He gave explicit instructions regarding it. See the volume just published by Angus Robertson Ltd., viz., Conrad Martens, the Man and his Art, page 9.

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