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Drawing Our History
To celebrate Naidoc Week, we’ve found an artwork by Tommy McRae, a Kwatkwat man. Tommy was born c.1836 near Wahgunyah on the eve of white settlement …
blogs.unimelb.edu.au/librarycollections/2011/07/04/drawing-our-history
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Percy Grainger as an Artist
It is not very well known that in addition to his prodigious gifts as pianist and composer, Percy Grainger was also a talented artist. Learning initially …
blogs.unimelb.edu.au/librarycollections/2011/06/22/percy-grainger-as-an-artist
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‘Winter’ from the Library’s Prints Collection
To mark a very wintery winter solstice today we’ve found something appropriate from our prints collection. Thomas Major, Winter, (1754) after Franz de Paula Ferg, engraving, …
blogs.unimelb.edu.au/librarycollections/2011/06/21/winter-from-the-librarys-prints-collection
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Bird’s Eye View of Port Phillip and Corio Bay
This 1890s map can be found in the Library’s rare and historical maps collection. You can download a larger version of this map from our digital …
blogs.unimelb.edu.au/librarycollections/2011/06/20/birds-eye-view-of-port-phillip-and-corio-bay
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Melbourne 1880
This map was reproduced from an original engraving by Samuel Calvert held in the National Library of Australia. It was a supplement to the Illustrated Australian …
blogs.unimelb.edu.au/librarycollections/2011/06/20/melbourne-1880
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