CHEVALIER, Nicholas. N. Chevalier’s Album of Chromo Lithographs. 1865
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Description
12 unnumbered chromolithographs mounted on stiff white sheets, with
Troedel’s blind-stamped mark in the margins and printed captions on the verso
of each plate; original cloth portfolio lettered as above on front cover.
Melbourne, C. Troedel, [1865]. Melbourne, C. Troedel, 1865.
Pioneering
chromlithograpy depicting the wilderness regions of Victoria
Nicholas
Chevalier was the first significant artist to use chromolithography in
Australia.
This
is a fine and richly-coloured copy of an important nineteenth century
Australian colour plate book.
Price: $16,500.00
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