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GEORGE WILLIAM EVANS [1780-1852]: Hobart Town, circa 1825 Staffordshire plate, transfer-printed title on base, 23 cm. After George William Evans, who originally published the image as a frontispiece to his book on the Colony, published in 1822. The earliest known depiction of an Australian scene or porcelain or earthen ware.
Categories: Australian History > General (Australian)