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Edward John Eyre [B 8429] • Artwork

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Summary

Lithograph of Edward John Eyre, painted by Charles Mercier, and engraved by Charles Tomkins. Published October 10th 1868 by the proprietor T.W. Green, 36 Union Grove, Clapham, Surrey. Edward John Eyre, explorer, colonial administrator arrived from England, via Sydney with 1,000 sheep which he sold for a large profit. He later explored north to the Flinders Ranges, west to beyond Ceduna, west along the coastline of the Great Australian Bight, the Nullabor Plain and Albany in Western Australia.

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Physical description

Engraving (lithograph); 36.2 cm x 29.7 cm

Dates / Publication details

1868

Artist

Mercier, Charles

Collection

Part of Portrait Collection

Subject

Eyre, Edward John, 1815-1901
Explorers -- Australia

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Digitisation information

Date

14/09/2005

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

3,454 x 4,151 pixels (14.3 MP)

Size

43.04 MB

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