1879 Wood Engraving Collins Street Melbourne Australia Steeple Horse Art XGS9 ILL2 "The Light-Bird on the Wall

"The Light-Bird on the Wall

There are some light scuff marks throughout this ad

an old bridge in Metz

drawing inspiration for the story from her children's penchant for expressive play

This piece was illustrated by Jen

1879 Wood Engraving Collins Street Melbourne Australia Steeple Horse Art XGS9 ILL2 "The Light-Bird on the WallThis is an original 1879 black and white wood engraving of Collins Street in Melbourne, Australia. This image was procured from a rare portfolio of wood engravings and lithographs which delves into the culture and landscape of Australasia in the late 19th century. It accompanied the work of Alfred Russel Wallace (1823 1913), the British anthropologist, biologist, and naturalist. Wallace is remembered for first proposing the theory correlating