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Discovery Video: The Digitised Picturesque Atlas

The 'Picturesque Atlas of Australasia' is a three-volume publication that contains over 800 steel- and wood-cut engravings. It documents the landscapes and urban settlements of Australia, New Zealand and the South Pacific in the late 1800s. This interesting book has been fully digitised by the National Library of Australia and is available through our Catalogue – along with a wide variety of other old and rare books. This video explores how to find, access and navigate the 'Picturesque Atlas of Australasia', and how to find other rare and interesting books in the Collection. Contents: 0:00 - Introduction 1:10 - What is the Picturesque Atlas of Australasia? 1:35 - How to access the digitised Picturesque Atlas of Australasia 3:52 - Navigating digitised books 8:15 - Finding rare books 10:45 - Conclusion Music: One Last Time by Dan Phillipson courtesy of PremiumBeats