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Marysville & District Historical Society
Book, IPC Books Pty Limited, Australia-The First Hundred Years-Being a facsimile of Volumes I & II of the Picturesque Atlas of Australia-1888, 1886
... Volumes I & II of the Picturesque Atlas of Australia-1888... a facsimile of Volumes I & II of the Picturesque Atlas of Australia ...The Picturesque Atlas was designed to give a graphic and summarised conception of Australasian history and life from the days of the earliest Portuguese, Spanish, Dutch, English and French navigators to the 1880's, embracing such salient events as the landing of Captain Cook in 1770. the discoveries of voyagers, explorers an pioneer missionaries; the founding of the different colonies; the establishment of representative government and the marvellous political, commercial and social development which characterises the people of Australia.Dust cover has an illustration depicting Circular Quay, West Side in the early days of Australia.non-fictionThe Picturesque Atlas was designed to give a graphic and summarised conception of Australasian history and life from the days of the earliest Portuguese, Spanish, Dutch, English and French navigators to the 1880's, embracing such salient events as the landing of Captain Cook in 1770. the discoveries of voyagers, explorers an pioneer missionaries; the founding of the different colonies; the establishment of representative government and the marvellous political, commercial and social development which characterises the people of Australia.history, australia, explorers, voyagers, missionaries, politics, commercial development, social development -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Print, The Picturesque Atlas of Australia, Coloured Wood Engraving of Stawell c 1866 Published in "The Picturesque Atlas of Australasia", 1886
... The Picturesque Atlas of Australia... Fleet Panorama Mining The Picturesque Atlas of Australia ...Prepared to celebrate the centenary of Australian settlement since the arrival of the First FleetColoured print of Stawell. View from Big Hill by Hy Fulwood Circa 1866panorama, mining -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Sketch of Aboriginal man with spears by W. Macleod
... picturesque atlas of australia... Macleod (1850-1929) was a contributor to the "Picturesque Atlas... to the "Picturesque Atlas of Australia" 1886. Described in "The Daily ...This black and white image appears on page 9 "Painters and Pioneers: One hundred years of Eltham and its Shire" by Alan Marshall (1971). (It is incorrectly acknowledged as S.T. Gill in the acknowledgements). It relates to Chapter 1 "The Beginning" and the description of explorer's Joseph Gellibrand journey through the area (and beyond) of the area now known as Eltham and wider Shire of Nillumbik. Gellibrand was accompanied by male aborigines. William Macleod (1850-1929) was a contributor to the "Picturesque Atlas of Australia" 1886. Described in "The Daily Telegraph" 21 June 1924 :"Macleod is a preserver of the scenic records of his own time, inasmuch as he has furnished posterity with many view of towns, rivers, and other localities, as they appeared in the years 1886-8. Among these, he has given us ...a blackfellow throwing a spear...' Image first published 1886. Image re-published in "Painters and Pioneers", 1971 pioneers and painters, aborigine, spear, drawing, william macleod, picturesque atlas of australia, aboriginal australian -
Clunes Museum
Book - BOOK AUSTRALIA, PAUL HAMLYN PTL LTD, AUSTRALIA - THE FIRST HUNDRED YEARS, 1978
... PICTURESQUE ATLAS OF AUSTRALIA.... BRAY PARK, QLD THE FIRST HUNDRED YEARS PICTURESQUE ATLAS ...700 ENGRAVINGS ON STEEL AND WOODYELLOW PAPERBACK WITH PLASTIC COVER. ON THE COVER A DRAWING PF CIRCULAR QUAY. WEST SIDE. BEING A FACSIMILE OF VOLUMES 1 AND 2 OF THE PICTURESQUE AT;AS PF AUSTRALASIA 1888, EDITED BY THE HON. ANDREW GARRAN. M.A., L.L.D/M.L.C. ILLUSTRATED WITH 700 ENGRAVINGS ON STEEL AND WOOD 530 PAGES + 26 PAGES OF FULL-PAGE ENGRAVINGSnon-fiction700 ENGRAVINGS ON STEEL AND WOODthe first hundred years, picturesque atlas of australia -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Una Smith, Australias first century, 1976
... A facsimile of volumes 1 and 2 of the picturesque atlas... of volumes 1 and 2 of the picturesque atlas of Australia 1888 ...A facsimile of volumes 1 and 2 of the picturesque atlas of Australia 1888 including short account of Australia as a penal settlement and establishment of separate states Victoriasettlement, exploration, australia -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Work on paper - Image, Captain Cook Proclaiming New South Wales and British Possession, Botany Bay, 1770
... First Published in Picturesque Atlas of Australia.... Published in Picturesque Atlas of Australia. captain cook james cook ...First Published in Picturesque Atlas of Australia.Line drawing of Captain James Cook landing at Botany Bay, New South Wales.captain cook, james cook, botany bay, endeavour -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Image, Captain James Cook
... First Published in Picturesque Atlas of Australia.... of Captain James Cook. First Published in Picturesque Atlas ...First Published in Picturesque Atlas of Australia.Line drawing of Captain James Cook.captain cook, james cook, botany bay, endeavour, explorer -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Image, Anchored Ship
... First Published in Picturesque Atlas of Australia.... anchored on the coast. First Published in Picturesque Atlas ...First Published in Picturesque Atlas of Australia.Line drawing of a ship anchored on the coast.ship, exploration, immigration -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Image, Lord Carrington, c1886
... First Published in Picturesque Atlas of Australia. ... Carrington. First Published in Picturesque Atlas of Australia ...First Published in Picturesque Atlas of Australia. Line drawing of Lord Carrington. portrait, lord carrington -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Book, Paul Hamlyn Pty, Ltd, Australia The First Hundred Years, 17.05.2021
... Facsimile of Picturesque Atlas of Australia 1888... engravings. Facsimile of Picturesque Atlas of Australia 1888 ...Facsimile of Picturesque Atlas of Australia 1888. Bicentenary of Australia PublicationEditor: The Hon. Andrew Gartan M.A., L.L.D., M.L.C. A4 Mustard Cover Book Victoria P 151-254, 255-312. Stawell Lithograph P 275. Information p 277 - 278First Centuary of European Settlement - Inside Front cover. Berthing at Semi Circular Quay Sydney - end of Lithograph engravings.illustrated history -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Image, Sir Henry Barkly, Governor of Victoria, c1886
... First Published in Picturesque Atlas of Australia. Artist... Atlas of Australia. Artist William Macleod, (1850-1929) had ...First Published in Picturesque Atlas of Australia. Artist William Macleod, (1850-1929) had an extensive involvement in the 'Picturesque Atlas of Australasia' publication executing many of the portraits and was chairman of its publishing company. Macleod went onto join the Bulletin full time in 1886. (http://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/macleod-william-7419, accessed 28 March 2019)Line drawing of Henry Barkly.henry barkly, portrait, governor barkly, william macleod -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Beveridge, Peter, The Aborigines of Victoria and Riverina, 2008 [i.e. 1889]
The Beveridge family of Tyntynder were early settlers. The author was in daily contact with the Aboriginals of the Swan Hill and Murray River tribes, acquired their language and learned much of their customs. His writings were published after his death and this volume contains illustrations from Smyth's Aborigines of Victoria and Garran's Picturesque Atlas of Australasia. It also has biographical notes on Peter Beveridge and others.xxxiv, 221 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.The Beveridge family of Tyntynder were early settlers. The author was in daily contact with the Aboriginals of the Swan Hill and Murray River tribes, acquired their language and learned much of their customs. His writings were published after his death and this volume contains illustrations from Smyth's Aborigines of Victoria and Garran's Picturesque Atlas of Australasia. It also has biographical notes on Peter Beveridge and others.aboriginal australians -- victoria. | aboriginal australians -- murray river valley (n.s.w.-s.a.) | aboriginals - murray river vocabulary. -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Book - Antiquarian book, Hon. Andrew Garran, Picturesque Atlas of Australasia Volume One, 1886
... picturesque atlas of australasia picturesque atlas of australasia ...Contemporary and geographical record of Australasia in the 19th centuryThis is a leather covered book. The cover is decorated with gold panels of fruit and gold lettering on the spine and has a plastic cover to protect it. There is gilt edging on the 388 pages. It contains text, sketches, lithographs and some coloured maps and engravings on wood..non-fictionContemporary and geographical record of Australasia in the 19th centurywarrnambool history, western district history, australian history, australasian history, picturesque atlas of australasia, picturesque atlas of australasia volume 1 -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Book - Antiquarian Book, Hon Andrew Garran, Picturesque Atlas of Australasia Volume Two, 1886
A contemporary and geographical record of Australasia in the 19th centuryThis is a leather covered book of 801 pages. The cover is decorated with gold panels of fruit and has gold lettering on the spine. The pages have gilt edges. It contains text, sketches, lithographs, maps and five loose maps. non-fictionA contemporary and geographical record of Australasia in the 19th centuryaustralasian history, antiquarian books, picturesque atlas of australasia, warrnambool, picturesque atlas of australasia volume 2 -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Book - Hardcover book, Picturesque Atlas Publishing Company Limited, The Picturesque Atlas of Australasia-Volume 2, 1886
The Picturesque Atlas of Australasia-Volume 2Hardcover. Cover is brown with the title in gold lettering. Underneath the title is a symbol of a solid wreath surrounding the head of a ram. Three fold-out maps are included; Railway Postal and Telegraph Map of South Australia, 1888; Railway Postal & Telegraph Map of Queensland, 1888; Railway, Postal, Telegraph and Rainfall Map of Tasmania 1889. non-fictionThe Picturesque Atlas of Australasia-Volume 2atlas, australasia, history -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Journal - Picturesque Atlas of Australasia
The Picturesque Atlas of Australasia was released in 42 supplements between 1886 and 1889 and attracted over 50,000 subscribers. Produced by the Picturesque Atlas Publishing Company in Wynyard Square, Sydney. The company was established in 1885. Edited by Andrew Garran. For detailed information search the website of the National Library of Australia. Thirty-three parts. Volume 9 to Volume 42. Volumes 1 - 8 and 28 are missing. Light tan coloured covers have a printed central rectangular double border. The title and publication information and illustrations are printed inside the border. The illustrations included are Captain Cook, a sailing ship and a sprig of wattle. The pages include many black and white illustrations. Volume 16 Separate map of Fiji. This Volume covers Bendigo as one of Victoria's country towns Volume 27 Includes separate Railway, Postal and telegraph map of Queensland. Volume 42 This last Volume contains a Miscellaneous section at the back with an Editorial Postscript and two maps - Australia and The Solar System.australasia, flora and fauna, subscription, history, exploration