Barrossa Ranges early settlers with bullock cart c1874.

by Prout, John Skinner

Antique print of the Barrossa Ranges, South Australia, with windmill and very little settlement at the time this scene was sketched by Skinner Prout.

Original steel engraving by Thomas Heawood (fl. 1850-1879), from a watercolour by eminent artist John Skinner Prout (born 1806-died1876) for Edwin Carton Booth's Australia, illustrated with engravings from drawings by eminent English topographical artists, Skinner Prout, Nicholas Chevalier, James Charles (J.C.) Armytage and others" published in England circa 1874 by Virtue & Company.

This engraving is in good condition, with fine later hand-colour. Wide margins, as published. Page size is 210 x 270mm (approx 8 1/4 x 10 5/8 inches). Image: 120 x 180mm (4 3/4  x 5 1/8 inches).