Oceanie Australie ou Nouvelle Hollande terre de Diemen ou Tasmanie, Sydney et Melbourne capitales
Date1830 - 1840
Object number00000863
NameGame card
MediumInk on paper
DimensionsOverall: 105 x 194 mm
ClassificationsToys, games and souvenirs
Credit LineANMM Collection
DescriptionA hand painted lithographic card from a French game showing a depiction of Sydney at centre titled 'Vue de la ville et du port de Sydney' (Oceania Australia or New Holland land of Diemen or Tasmania, Sydney and Melbourne capitals).
This card is most likely from a bingo/lotto type game with an exploration theme that was popular in Europe in the 19th century.
Charles Alexandre Lesueur
1807
