Dogs - Australia - Victoria

Date: 1835 - 1836

From: Wedge, John Helder, 1792-1872 :Views and natives of Victoria. ca. 1835

Reference: E-027-018

Description: View of four men resting near trees during their travels and looking across water to Station Peak in the distance. A dog is lying on the ground in the immediate foreground. One man has his bedroll on his back and another is sitting on a pack. The man on the left has a bag slung across his back. No current location in Victoria called Mount Villamanarta has been located Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - Title in pencil Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, 78 x 106 mm

Date: 1853

By: Campbell, Oswald Rose, 1820-1887

Reference: G-469

Description: Full length standing portrait of a young man in uniform, his sword in his left hand and a dog at his left side, standing in front of a tree, with an extensive landscape beyond. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - O R Campbell. Melbourne. 1853 Quantity: 1 oil(s). Physical Description: Oil on canvas 570 x 420 mm

Date: 1863 - 1864

From: Troedel, Charles (Johannes Thedor Carl), 1835-1906 :The Melbourne album, containing a series of views of Melbourne & country districts. Melbourne, [ca 1863-64].

Reference: PUBL-0052-19

Description: Shows a group of Australian aborigines beside a stream. In the left foreground a family group sits or stands beside a shelter made of tree branches and tends a campfire. Two dogs sit beside them. In the centre slightly further away, four men stand in a small canoe by the bank of the stream. One holds a flaming brand. At the right, a man with a long spear walks towards the campfire. The moon is out in the evening sky. Extended Title - In "The Melbourne album" by the lithographer and publisher Charles Troedel (Melbourne, 1863-64). [Plate 19 Quantity: 1 colour art print(s) on page of album.. Physical Description: 1 lithograph, hand-coloured, page size 395 x 525 mm.