Australian Bush & Kangaroo antique print. Frontispiece engraving

$25.00

Typical Australian bush. The Australian Outback – with Wallabies.
Frontispiece to Volume 2 of Edwin Carton Booth's "Australia Illustrated".

Original steel engraving of a view from Edwin Carton Booth's "Australia illustrated with engravings from drawings by eminent English topographical artists, Skinner Prout, Nicholas Chevalier, James Charles (J.C.) Armytage and others" published in England circa 1874 by Virtue & Company.

This engraving is in good condition, with fine later hand-colour. The area shown is just the image, there are wide margins, as published. Page size is 215 x 270mm. (approx 8 1/2 x 10 5/8 inches).