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Will Dyson : cartoonist, etcher and Australia's finest war artist / Ross McMullin

by Ross McMullin

A biography of Australia's first official war artist and political cartoonist, exploring his life through his sketches and etchings. The work provides an analysis of his artistic legacy and his role in documenting Australian history.

Accession 19605 ISBN 0207148953 Publisher Angus & Robertson
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