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South Australia Collection (#5)

"Discover the Wonders of South Australia: From Barrel in the Surf to Bearded Dragon" South Australia, a land of breathtaking beauty and diverse wildlife

Background imageSouth Australia Collection: Naracoorte Caves, South Australia, Australia

Naracoorte Caves, South Australia, Australia
Detail of a kangaroo paw flower

Background imageSouth Australia Collection: Naracoorte Caves, South Australia, Australia

Naracoorte Caves, South Australia, Australia
Close view of a kangaroo paw flower

Background imageSouth Australia Collection: Illuminating Sunbeams

Illuminating Sunbeams
Outback desert Sunset Coober Pedy South Australia

Background imageSouth Australia Collection: Australia and New Zealand. New Holland. Map

Australia and New Zealand. New Holland. Map
7269228 Australia and New Zealand. New Holland. Map. by Faden, William (1750-1836); Private Collection; (add.info.: New Holland with the adjacent Polynesia)

Background imageSouth Australia Collection: A Bergamo miner taken from a flooded mine, in Australia, after nine days of burial (colour litho)

A Bergamo miner taken from a flooded mine, in Australia, after nine days of burial (colour litho)
2815007 A Bergamo miner taken from a flooded mine, in Australia, after nine days of burial (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSouth Australia Collection: Sheep-shearing, Australia (litho)

Sheep-shearing, Australia (litho)
7191846 Sheep-shearing, Australia (litho) by Macfarlane, John (1857-1936); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sheep-shearing, Australia)

Background imageSouth Australia Collection: Tetratheca glandulosa

Tetratheca glandulosa
6338133 Tetratheca glandulosa by Stanghi (19th century); (add.info.: Tetratheca glandulosa, Tetrateca glandulosa. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Laurent de Jussieus)

Background imageSouth Australia Collection: The Royal Commission on the South African War, a Sitting at Westminster (litho)

The Royal Commission on the South African War, a Sitting at Westminster (litho)
1601159 The Royal Commission on the South African War, a Sitting at Westminster (litho) by Wilson, Thomas Walter (1851-1912); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSouth Australia Collection: F. 31 Tylophora biglandolusa;Melodinus apoconaceae, c. 1790-95 (ink & w / c on paper)

F. 31 Tylophora biglandolusa;Melodinus apoconaceae, c. 1790-95 (ink & w / c on paper)
5671560 F.31 Tylophora biglandolusa; Melodinus apoconaceae, c.1790-95 (ink & w/c on paper) by Doody, John (fl.1790-99) (attr)

Background imageSouth Australia Collection: F. 20 Phormium tanax, c. 1790-95 (ink & w / c)

F. 20 Phormium tanax, c. 1790-95 (ink & w / c)
5671558 F.20 Phormium tanax, c.1790-95 (ink & w/c) by Doody, John (fl.1790-99) (attr. to); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: Series 01: Flora of Norfolk Island, ca)

Background imageSouth Australia Collection: F. 26 Ipomoea cairica;Planchonella costata Bastard ironwood, c. 1790-95 (ink & w / c on paper)

F. 26 Ipomoea cairica;Planchonella costata Bastard ironwood, c. 1790-95 (ink & w / c on paper)
5671555 F.26 Ipomoea cairica; Planchonella costata Bastard ironwood, c.1790-95 (ink & w/c on paper) by Doody, John (fl.1790-99) (attr)

Background imageSouth Australia Collection: F. 35 Freycinetia baueriana, c. 1790-95(w / c & ink on paper)

F. 35 Freycinetia baueriana, c. 1790-95(w / c & ink on paper)
5671334 F.35 Freycinetia baueriana, c.1790-95(w/c & ink on paper) by Doody, John (fl.1790-99) (attr. to); 39.7x50.3 cm; Mitchell Library

Background imageSouth Australia Collection: F. 34 Freycinetia baueriana, c. 1790-95 (w / c & ink on paper)

F. 34 Freycinetia baueriana, c. 1790-95 (w / c & ink on paper)
5671333 F.34 Freycinetia baueriana, c.1790-95 (w/c & ink on paper) by Doody, John (fl.1790-99) (attr. to); 47.6x60.1 cm; Mitchell Library

Background imageSouth Australia Collection: F. 28 Ungeria floribunda, c. 1790-95 (w / c & ink on paper)

F. 28 Ungeria floribunda, c. 1790-95 (w / c & ink on paper)
5671327 F.28 Ungeria floribunda, c.1790-95 (w/c & ink on paper) by Doody, John (fl.1790-99) (attr. to); 47.7x59.8 cm; Mitchell Library

Background imageSouth Australia Collection: F. 17 Boehmeria Australis;Geitonoplesium cymosum, c. 1790-95 (w / c & ink on paper)

F. 17 Boehmeria Australis;Geitonoplesium cymosum, c. 1790-95 (w / c & ink on paper)
5671316 F.17 Boehmeria Australis; Geitonoplesium cymosum, c.1790-95 (w/c & ink on paper) by Doody, John (fl.1790-99) (attr)

Background imageSouth Australia Collection: F. 12 Pisonia umbelliferia, c. 1790-95 (w / c & ink on paper)

F. 12 Pisonia umbelliferia, c. 1790-95 (w / c & ink on paper)
5671311 F.12 Pisonia umbelliferia, c.1790-95 (w/c & ink on paper) by Doody, John (fl.1790-99) (attr. to); 47.6x60.1 cm; Mitchell Library

Background imageSouth Australia Collection: F. 10 Solanum bauerianum;Solanum aviculare, c. 1790-95 (w / c & ink on paper)

F. 10 Solanum bauerianum;Solanum aviculare, c. 1790-95 (w / c & ink on paper)
5671309 F.10 Solanum bauerianum; Solanum aviculare, c.1790-95 (w/c & ink on paper) by Doody, John (fl.1790-99) (attr. to); 47x60.3 cm; Mitchell Library

Background imageSouth Australia Collection: F. 9 Plumbagus xylenica;Procris montana, c. 1790-95 (w / c & ink on paper)

F. 9 Plumbagus xylenica;Procris montana, c. 1790-95 (w / c & ink on paper)
5671308 F.9 Plumbagus xylenica; Procris montana, c.1790-95 (w/c & ink on paper) by Doody, John (fl.1790-99) (attr. to); Mitchell Library

Background imageSouth Australia Collection: Page 507. The Lama, copied from a living animal exhibited in Dublin

Page 507. The Lama, copied from a living animal exhibited in Dublin, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)
5670243 Page 507. The Lama, copied from a living animal exhibited in Dublin, 1810-17 (w/c & manuscript text) by Digby, Kenelm Henry (1800-80); 39.6x25.2x5.4 cm; Mitchell Library

Background imageSouth Australia Collection: Page 499. The Place, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)

Page 499. The Place, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)
5670240 Page 499. The Place, 1810-17 (w/c & manuscript text) by Digby, Kenelm Henry (1800-80); 39.6x25.2x5.4 cm; Mitchell Library

Background imageSouth Australia Collection: Page 447. The Capricorn Beetle;the Yellow Lamia;the Broad Water Beetle;the Oculator Lamia;the

Page 447. The Capricorn Beetle;the Yellow Lamia;the Broad Water Beetle;the Oculator Lamia;the Menelaus Butterfly;the
5670233 Page 447. The Capricorn Beetle; the Yellow Lamia; the Broad Water Beetle; the Oculator Lamia; the Menelaus Butterfly; the Orange tipped Butterfly, 1810-17 (w/c & manuscript text) by Digby

Background imageSouth Australia Collection: Page 443. The Coluber Doliatus;the Blue Headed Snake, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)

Page 443. The Coluber Doliatus;the Blue Headed Snake, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)
5670229 Page 443. The Coluber Doliatus; the Blue Headed Snake, 1810-17 (w/c & manuscript text) by Digby, Kenelm Henry (1800-80); 39.6x25.2x5.4 cm; Mitchell Library

Background imageSouth Australia Collection: Page 395. The Pintado, or Guinea Hen, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)

Page 395. The Pintado, or Guinea Hen, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)
5670202 Page 395. The Pintado, or Guinea Hen, 1810-17 (w/c & manuscript text) by Digby, Kenelm Henry (1800-80); 39.6x25.2x5.4 cm; Mitchell Library

Background imageSouth Australia Collection: Page 364. The Greyhound Fox, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)

Page 364. The Greyhound Fox, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)
5670187 Page 364. The Greyhound Fox, 1810-17 (w/c & manuscript text) by Digby, Kenelm Henry (1800-80); 39.6x25.2x5.4 cm; Mitchell Library

Background imageSouth Australia Collection: Page 356. White throated Kings Fisher;Lesser Butcher Bird, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)

Page 356. White throated Kings Fisher;Lesser Butcher Bird, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)
5670179 Page 356. White throated Kings Fisher; Lesser Butcher Bird, 1810-17 (w/c & manuscript text) by Digby, Kenelm Henry (1800-80); 39.6x25.2x5.4 cm; Mitchell Library

Background imageSouth Australia Collection: Page 350. The Black Ouzel. Black Bird, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)

Page 350. The Black Ouzel. Black Bird, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)
5670174 Page 350. The Black Ouzel. Black Bird, 1810-17 (w/c & manuscript text) by Digby, Kenelm Henry (1800-80); 39.6x25.2x5.4 cm; Mitchell Library

Background imageSouth Australia Collection: Page 345. The Roller, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)

Page 345. The Roller, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)
5670171 Page 345. The Roller, 1810-17 (w/c & manuscript text) by Digby, Kenelm Henry (1800-80); 39.6x25.2x5.4 cm; Mitchell Library

Background imageSouth Australia Collection: Page 338. The Three toe d Woodpecker, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)

Page 338. The Three toe d Woodpecker, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)
5670165 Page 338. The Three toe d Woodpecker, 1810-17 (w/c & manuscript text) by Digby, Kenelm Henry (1800-80); 39.6x25.2x5.4 cm; Mitchell Library

Background imageSouth Australia Collection: Page 336. The Great Black Woodpecker, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)

Page 336. The Great Black Woodpecker, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)
5670161 Page 336. The Great Black Woodpecker, 1810-17 (w/c & manuscript text) by Digby, Kenelm Henry (1800-80); 39.6x25.2x5.4 cm; Mitchell Library

Background imageSouth Australia Collection: Page 332. The Skunk, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)

Page 332. The Skunk, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)
5670159 Page 332. The Skunk, 1810-17 (w/c & manuscript text) by Digby, Kenelm Henry (1800-80); 39.6x25.2x5.4 cm; Mitchell Library

Background imageSouth Australia Collection: Page 330. The Shoveler, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)

Page 330. The Shoveler, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)
5670158 Page 330. The Shoveler, 1810-17 (w/c & manuscript text) by Digby, Kenelm Henry (1800-80); 39.6x25.2x5.4 cm; Mitchell Library

Background imageSouth Australia Collection: Page 323. Certia Formosa, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)

Page 323. Certia Formosa, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)
5670154 Page 323. Certia Formosa, 1810-17 (w/c & manuscript text) by Digby, Kenelm Henry (1800-80); 39.6x25.2x5.4 cm; Mitchell Library

Background imageSouth Australia Collection: Page 319. The Teal, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)

Page 319. The Teal, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)
5670152 Page 319. The Teal, 1810-17 (w/c & manuscript text) by Digby, Kenelm Henry (1800-80); 39.6x25.2x5.4 cm; Mitchell Library

Background imageSouth Australia Collection: Page 310. Green Macaw, copied from a living bird, exhibited in Dublin

Page 310. Green Macaw, copied from a living bird, exhibited in Dublin, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)
5670149 Page 310. Green Macaw, copied from a living bird, exhibited in Dublin, 1810-17 (w/c & manuscript text) by Digby, Kenelm Henry (1800-80); 39.6x25.2x5.4 cm; Mitchell Library

Background imageSouth Australia Collection: Page 289. Common Grey Parrot, copied from a living bird, exhibited in Dublin

Page 289. Common Grey Parrot, copied from a living bird, exhibited in Dublin, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)
5670131 Page 289. Common Grey Parrot, copied from a living bird, exhibited in Dublin, 1810-17 (w/c & manuscript text) by Digby, Kenelm Henry (1800-80); 39.6x25.2x5.4 cm; Mitchell Library

Background imageSouth Australia Collection: Page 268. The Golden Oriole, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)

Page 268. The Golden Oriole, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)
5670121 Page 268. The Golden Oriole, 1810-17 (w/c & manuscript text) by Digby, Kenelm Henry (1800-80); 39.6x25.2x5.4 cm; Mitchell Library

Background imageSouth Australia Collection: Page 255. The Little Grebe, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)

Page 255. The Little Grebe, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)
5670112 Page 255. The Little Grebe, 1810-17 (w/c & manuscript text) by Digby, Kenelm Henry (1800-80); 39.6x25.2x5.4 cm; Mitchell Library

Background imageSouth Australia Collection: Page 251. The female Golden, and Pied Pheasant. 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)

Page 251. The female Golden, and Pied Pheasant. 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)
5670111 Page 251. The female Golden, and Pied Pheasant. 1810-17 (w/c & manuscript text) by Digby, Kenelm Henry (1800-80); 39.6x25.2x5.4 cm; Mitchell Library

Background imageSouth Australia Collection: Page 243. The White Owl, Barn Owl, or Church Owl, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)

Page 243. The White Owl, Barn Owl, or Church Owl, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)
5670108 Page 243. The White Owl, Barn Owl, or Church Owl, 1810-17 (w/c & manuscript text) by Digby, Kenelm Henry (1800-80); 39.6x25.2x5.4 cm; Mitchell Library

Background imageSouth Australia Collection: Page 221. Dress of a Chief Mourner, from Otaheite, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)

Page 221. Dress of a Chief Mourner, from Otaheite, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)
5670096 Page 221. Dress of a Chief Mourner, from Otaheite, 1810-17 (w/c & manuscript text) by Digby, Kenelm Henry (1800-80); 39.6x25.2x5.4 cm; Mitchell Library

Background imageSouth Australia Collection: Page 215. The Paddle instrument held in the hand when dancing. From King Georges Sound;pillow

Page 215. The Paddle instrument held in the hand when dancing. From King Georges Sound;pillow
5670089 Page 215. The Paddle instrument held in the hand when dancing. From King Georges Sound; pillow, of wood from Otaheite; fishing Hooks from New Zealand, they are of an immense size 2 drawings

Background imageSouth Australia Collection: Page 214. A Flute, from Otaheite, it is said to be sounded from the performers nose;drum

Page 214. A Flute, from Otaheite, it is said to be sounded from the performers nose;drum, from Tongataboo
5670088 Page 214. A Flute, from Otaheite, it is said to be sounded from the performers nose; drum, from Tongataboo, it is a hollow tube of cane; an Adze from New Zealand

Background imageSouth Australia Collection: Page 189. Kaver?, du, Vals, they are the same size as the Humming bird

Page 189. Kaver?, du, Vals, they are the same size as the Humming bird, and are copied from living birds
5670078 Page 189. Kaver?, du, Vals, they are the same size as the Humming bird, and are copied from living birds, exhibited in Dublin; the shell of a Sea Orb

Background imageSouth Australia Collection: Page 183. The Silver headed Vulture, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)

Page 183. The Silver headed Vulture, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)
5670077 Page 183. The Silver headed Vulture, 1810-17 (w/c & manuscript text) by Digby, Kenelm Henry (1800-80); 39.6x25.2x5.4 cm; Mitchell Library

Background imageSouth Australia Collection: Page 175. This bottle must have been twice in the fire, being of green glass within

Page 175. This bottle must have been twice in the fire, being of green glass within
5670073 Page 175. This bottle must have been twice in the fire, being of green glass within and stained on the outside; head of an Irish arrow, made of flint

Background imageSouth Australia Collection: Page 170. A curious antique map of Dublin for the year 1610 copy of map published by John

Page 170. A curious antique map of Dublin for the year 1610 copy of map published by John Speed;antient Irish
5670068 Page 170. A curious antique map of Dublin for the year 1610 copy of map published by John Speed; antient Irish instrument for drawing teeth, 1810-17 (w/c & manuscript text) by Digby

Background imageSouth Australia Collection: Page 164. The Harp of Brien Borhoime, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)

Page 164. The Harp of Brien Borhoime, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)
5670062 Page 164. The Harp of Brien Borhoime, 1810-17 (w/c & manuscript text) by Digby, Kenelm Henry (1800-80); 39.6x25.2x5.4 cm; Mitchell Library




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"Discover the Wonders of South Australia: From Barrel in the Surf to Bearded Dragon" South Australia, a land of breathtaking beauty and diverse wildlife, offers an array of captivating experiences. Picture yourself standing on a pristine beach, watching as a barrel rolls towards you, creating an exhilarating rush. Or perhaps you spot a Bearded Dragon basking in the warm sun, its unique appearance adding to the charm of this enchanting region. Venturing further into South Australia's wilderness, you may encounter a Kangaroo with its adorable joey peeking out from its pouch – an iconic symbol of Australian wildlife. Stubbs Waterhole in the northern Flinders Ranges showcases nature's tranquility at its finest; here, crystal-clear waters reflect towering cliffs and vibrant flora. As night falls over Adelaide Oval, South Australia comes alive with energy and excitement. The illuminated stadium stands tall against the dark sky while crowds cheer for their favorite teams – truly a spectacle worth witnessing. For those seeking serenity amidst nature's canvas, Moonta Bay on Copper Coast Region awaits. As the sun sets over this idyllic coastal town on Northern Yorke Peninsula, hues of orange and pink paint the sky in awe-inspiring shades that will leave you breathless. Largs Bay Jetty is another hidden gem located on Lefevre Peninsula in western Adelaide. Take your time strolling along this picturesque jetty as golden rays dance upon tranquil waters during sunset – it's pure bliss for any romantic soul or photography enthusiast. Parachilna Gorge welcomes springtime with open arms as wildflowers bloom across southern Flinders Ranges. Immerse yourself in this natural wonderland where vibrant colors blend harmoniously with rugged landscapes - truly a sight that will rejuvenate your spirit. While adventure seekers might crave adrenaline-pumping encounters like diving alongside Great White Sharks or exploring Robe Obelisk’s historical significance.