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George Baxter

294 works

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Colour print of a tropical forest waterfall with palms, rock cliffs, and two figures beside a stream.

Print - George Baxter, 1850

1850

Hand-coloured print of New Zealand with a lake, swamp travellers, a rope swing and two tattooed Maori men.

Nieuw-Zeeland en Nieuw-Zeelanders

1869

Colored print of a cottage interior where a family reads news about emigration to Australia, with a poster for the ship Hope

News from Australia

1854

Vah-ta-ah, the Feejeean Princess

Watercolor portrait miniature of a woman with wavy hair shading her eyes, standing beside a leafy tree, in a dark wooden fram

Portrait miniature (Woman shading her eyes)

Coloured print of islanders with clubs and spears attacking a man in surf on a shore below a mountain, with a canoe offshore.

Massacre of the Rev John Williams and Missionary Harris at Dillon's Bay , Erromango, New Hebrides 20 November 1839

1841

Sheet music cover titled Paul and Virginie showing a seated couple in a tropical landscape with palms and a ship, within a se

Paul and Virginie

Hand-colored title page engraving of dippers and a nest beside a waterfall, rocks, and evergreen trees.

Dippers and Nest, from The Feathered Tribes of the British Islands

1834

Hand-colored title page showing two little grebes beside a nest with eggs among reeds at the water's edge.

Little Grebes and Nests, from The Feathered Tribes of the British Islands

1834

Hand-coloured print of a brown eagle perched on a mossy branch with a vulture flying above against a rocky cliff.

Eagle and Vulture

1834

Hand-coloured print of an elderly harpist playing in a churchyard beside a woman and two children near a stone tomb.

The Welsh Harper

1835

Engraved seascape of a sailboat on rough waves beneath a dark storm sky, with numbered cloud types labelled.

Modifications of Clouds

1835

Hand-coloured print of a winged angel above a cliff and sea, with a rainbow, a temple, and a kneeling figure below.

The End of Time

1835

Oil-colour print of an aurora over a dark polar sea, with rocky cliffs, a polar bear on the shore, and a shooting star.

Polar Sky

1835

Title page of The Heavens by Robert Mudie with a tinted illustration of a glowing sun and two orbiting planets.

The Seasons

1836

Title page of The Heavens by Robert Mudie, with a grey oil colour print of a sun and two orbiting planets.

The Seasons

1835

Hand-coloured vignette of a shepherd with a dog and cattle in a green landscape, on a title page reading The Earth.

Temperate

1835

Colored print of a volcano erupting with orange lava and dark smoke above brown mountain peaks and clouds.

Scene on the Mountain Tops

1835

Title page of The Air with a small colored illustration of a bird in flight against a pale blue cloud.

Air Bird

1835

Hand-colored print of a three-masted ship on rough waves at sunset, with a distant ship and seabirds under a glowing sky.

Evening on the Sea

1835

Hand-coloured vignette of figures on a beach beside two sailboats, with cloudy sky and distant headland.

The Shore

1835

Hand-coloured print of a yellow stagecoach with four horses passing a gate, a couple embracing at right, and a castle on the

Caroline Mordaunt

1835

Hand-coloured print of Virginia Water with a sailing ship, rowing boats, pavilions, and figures on a shoreline.

Virginia Water

1836

Hand-colored print of peasants dancing near a garlanded statue, with a harpist at left and a castle on a mountain behind.

Bohemian Peasants, Near Toplitz

1836

Hand-coloured print of costumed peasants cheering on a barrel raft with a maypole, riding rapids below misty mountains and a

Hungarian Peasants

1836

Colour print of a South Down sheep standing on a grassy hill with rolling landscape and a windmill behind.

South Down Sheep

1836

Title page with a colored illustration of a blue convolvulus flower, a bud, and green leaves on a vine.

Convolvulus Leaves, Flower, and Bud, from Baxter's Agricultural and Horticultural Gleaner

1836

Hand-coloured print of an auricula plant with green-petalled flowers, cream centres and broad ruffled leaves.

The Conqueror of Europe (Auricula)

1836

Colour print of a mosaic pavement with geometric meander borders and roundels containing figures, in red, cream and blue.

The Mosaic Pavement at Pitney, also called At Pitney, Co. Somt. 1829

1836

Colour print of a Roman mosaic pavement with geometric borders and reclining figures in panels, by George Baxter, 1836.

The Mosaic Pavement at Pitney, also called The Roman Pavement at Pitney

1836

Print of a lion on a rocky ledge above grazing antelopes, with mountains and clouds behind a palm tree.

Turn of the Monsoon

1837

Title page of Spring with a hand-colored vignette of a bird perched on a bare tree over a pale green landscape.

A Bird of Spring

1837