Dig, a graphic history of terra australis incognita [picture] / Arthur Horner
- Bib ID:
- 4738002
- Format:
- Picture
- Author:
- Horner, Arthur, 1916-1997
- Online Version:
- National Library of Australia digitised item
- Description:
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- 1980-1981
- 136 drawings : pen and ink ; 21.7 x 30.2 cm., and smaller, on mount 29.7 x 39 cm., and smaller.
- Series:
- Arthur Horner archive of cartoons.
- Summary:
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A collection of 136 cartoons from the series Dig: A graphic history of terra australis incognita. This series was published in the Age, with the first cartoons published on 28 January 1980, and publication continuing into 1981. This series provides a humorous view of the history of Australia, ranging from pre-history to contemporary politics and social issues, with many of the cartoons showing recognisable historical figures, politicians or businessmen.
- Notes:
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- Title devised by cataloguer from published title.
- In collection: Arthur Horner archive of cartoons.
- Condition: Tape stains, stained, yellowing, tears.
- Published in the Age, Melbourne, 1980-1981.
- Also available online http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-151108925
- Source of Acquisition:
- Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program by Jane Sullivan and Diane Romney, 2009-2010.
- Subject:
- Other authors/contributors:
- Age (Melbourne, Vic.)
- Also Titled:
- Digging into history
- Terms of Use:
- Copyright restrictions may apply.
- Related Records:
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This is part of the Arthur Horner archive of cartoons.
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This collection contains 136 records. - Copyright:
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In Copyright
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Until 2067 [Creator Date of Death + 70 Years]
Copyright status was determined using the following information:
- Material type:
- Artistic
- Presumed date of death of creator (latest date):
- 1997
- Published status:
- Unpublished
- Creation date:
- 1981
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