Augustus Earle (Great Britain 1793–1838), Bungaree, a native of New South Wales c. 1826. Oil on canvas, 68.5 x 50.5 cm. Rex Nan Kivell collection: National Library of Australia and National Gallery of Australia, Canberra.

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Augustus Earle, Bungaree, a native of New South Wales c. 1826

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