Print Collection, Baillieu Library, University of Melbourne

The Print Collection at the Baillieu Library, University of Melbourne, comprises some 7,000 individual prints and volumes from the 16th to the early 20th centuries. It is based on a gift to the Baillieu Library in the 1950s by Dr John Orde Poynton of some 3,000 prints. This has since been augmented by many other gifts and purchases.

Collections

The collection covers many printmaking techniques including woodcuts, wood engravings, engravings, etchings, mezzotints, aquatints, lithographs and chromolithographs.

Artists represented include Durer, Aldegrever, Rembrandt, the Sadeler family, Claude Lorraine, Hogarth, Goya and Lionel Lindsay.

Print Collection, Baillieu Library, University of Melbourne

Opening Hours

By appointment only

Admission

General admission free

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Cultural Collections Reading Room, 3rd floor, Baillieu Library, Professors' Walk, University of Melbourne VIC 3010, Australia

Phone

Ph. +61 03 8344 8040

Postal Address

Cultural Collections Reading Room, 3rd floor, Baillieu Library, Professors' Walk
University of Melbourne
VIC 3010
Australia