Title

To the patrons of art [tinted lithograph by S.T. Gill of Forest Creek]

Author

Macartney and Galbraith

Source

Argus (Melbourne).

Details

17 February 1853, p.9, col.2.

Publication date

17 February 1853

Type

Advertisment

Language

English

Country of context

Australia

Full text

TO THE PATRONS OF ART.
MESSRS. MACARTNEY AND GALBRAITH beg to announce that they have arranged with Mr. S.T.Gill for the publication, in tinted Lithography, of an elaborate water colour drawing, executed from a drawing on the spot, of Forest Creek, - the most important sight on the Mount Alexander Gold Fields.

The artist, Mr. S.T.G. being engaged to draw on the stones, the publishers are confident of producing a print of such merit as shall meet with populat approval.

The painting is now on view at their office, 30 Collins-street, where parties disposed to subscribe are respectfully solicited to leave their names.

Pre-paid Subscribers, 21s per copy, choice
Listed Subscribers,     25s      do.           do.
Non-Subscribers,        30s      do.           do.

[Argus (Melbourne) 17 February 1853, p. 9, col. 2.]   

 

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13 Aug 2012