1860s Linen Copy of 1804 Original Bauer Painting Digitised The Mitchell Library has digitised a circa 1860s linen copy of one of the earliest drawings of early Newcastle when only a fledgling settlement in 1804.  Its creator was artist Ferdinand  Bauer, 1760 – 1826. The drawing is located in the library’s collections at Call Number  … More Ferdinand Bauer 1804 View of Newcastle