N. CHEVALIER (ENGRAVER); W. FORREST (ARTIST)

Hand-Coloured Etching / Print On Paper

Title: Marysville, Victoria

Image Size: 27cm x 17cm

Item Size: Height: 50cm, Width: 46cm, Depth: 5cm, Weight: 2Kg

Signature Details: Signed By Both N. Chevalier And W. Forrest In The Lower Margin Of The Engraving

Title Inscription "Marysville, Victoria" Printed Below Image

Condition: Good - Refer To Images

Provenance: This 19Th-Century Hand-Coloured Engraving Depicts The Early European Settlement Of Marysville In Victoria'S Mountain Ranges. The Work Captures A Pioneering Logging And Agricultural Community Nestled Amongst Towering Native Forest. N. Chevalier Was A Respected Engraver Known For Documentary Landscape Work, While W. Forrest Provided The Original Artistic Composition. The Piece Represents Important Colonial-Era Documentation Of Victoria'S Inland Development And Settlement Patterns During The Mid-1800S.

Condition: Good - The Engraving Shows Age-Appropriate Patina With Minor Foxing To Margins. The Hand-Colouring Remains Vibrant, Particularly In The Foliage And Sky Tones. The Frame And Mount Are Period-Appropriate With Stable Condition.

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163148+7

Location of item: 4-10 Keon Parade, Thomastown, VIC, Australia

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