National Bank of Australia, The Gorgon
by Anon
- Used
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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DONCASTER EAST, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
1858. Wood-engraving. 280mm by 210mm (sheet). The National Bank of Australasia was formed by a group of businessmen headed by Alexander Gibb on 27th October, 1857. The bank opened in Melbourne in 1858 with a Head Office originally located in Queen Street but moving to Collins Street in 1859.
From 'Melbourne Punch'. Melbourne Punch began in 1855. From 1855-1861 Nicholas Chevalier was one of the principal cartoonists most of whose work was engraved by Samuel Calvert.
From 'Melbourne Punch'. Melbourne Punch began in 1855. From 1855-1861 Nicholas Chevalier was one of the principal cartoonists most of whose work was engraved by Samuel Calvert.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Sebra Prints (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1455
- Title
- National Bank of Australia, The Gorgon
- Author
- Anon
- Format/Binding
- Wood-engraving
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Date Published
- 1858
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About the Seller
Sebra Prints
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DONCASTER EAST, Victoria
About Sebra Prints
Sebra Prints opened in August 2003 out of a passion for antique prints, and a desire to offer good quality, original prints, across a wide range of topics. We specialise in antique engravings and lithographs from 17th,18th and 19th centuries as well as some early 20th century works. We cover a huge range of styles, artists and subject matter.
Sebra Prints is aowned by Dafydd Davies has over 20 years experience dealing with antique prints, both in Australia and in London. The name Sebra comes from an admiration for the mezzotint engraving of a zebra after George Stubbs which is titled 'Sebra'.
Sebra Prints is aowned by Dafydd Davies has over 20 years experience dealing with antique prints, both in Australia and in London. The name Sebra comes from an admiration for the mezzotint engraving of a zebra after George Stubbs which is titled 'Sebra'.
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