Earle’s early Australian lithographs
A RARE group of four hand-coloured lithographs of Sydney from c.1826 by travel artist Augustus Earle (1793-1838) saw interest from both hemispheres of the globe emerge at Bonhams' (20% buyer's premium) in Oxford on September 8.
Scantily catalogued, they were consigned via a regional valuation office and, with a pre-sale estima…