from Sydney Cove to Duntroon

from Sydney Cove to Duntroon. Hardcover, ISBN 9780091480509
Publisher: Gollancz & Hutchinson of Australia Melbourne 1982, 1982
Used. Fine 28.0 x 22.5cms, 128pp, Mostly Colour Illusts Fine Hard Cover Sophia Palmer and Marrianne Collinson Close both married into the Campbell family and both were lady painters in colonial New South Wales. Sophia sketched and painted Sydney harbour and was Australia’s earliest known woman artist. Marrianne, her daughter-in-law, lived at Duntroon where she painted landscapes and flowerscapes of native flora. This book revives their reputationsj’