Publisher's Synopsis
This book, the first of several to be published in association with the Australian National Gallery, provides a comprehensive survey of Australian painting in the period from the 1820s to the 1880s, and includes the work of Louis Buvelot, Nicholas Chevalier, Benjamin Duterrau, John Glover, W.C. Piguinit, and Eugene von Guerard.;Students of Australian art, and of nineteenth-century painting.