Native sneaking emus.

Title

Native sneaking emus.

Source

May, E.C. [Scenes in the life of an Australian bushman and goldfield life, 10 tined lithographs after sketches by S.T. Gill and George Hamilton. Adelaide: [E.C. May, c.1890]

Page or Plate number

no. [7]

Reference

Ferguson (1941-69, 1986), not listed

Date made

1879 – c. 1889

Place made

Australia, Australia, South Australia, Adelaide View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

planographic

Technique

lithograph, printed in colour, from two stones (black and buff); additional hand-colouring

Matrix size

15.2 x 20.8 cm (printed image (irregular))

Support

white paper

Support size

16.2 x 21.8 cm (sheet (sight))

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

No inscriptions.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

145314

Accession number

2005.517.8

Accession method

Purchase

Meeting

Meeting 1, 2005/2006 (2005-08-31)

Provenance

Purchased by the National Gallery of Australia from, The library of Sir Rupert Clarke, Bt. together with other properties, Melbourne: Peter Arnold [auction], 21-22 June 2005, lot 164.

Credit line

Purchased 2005

Creators

May, E.C. | (1867–1920) Australian | Male | lithographer

GILL, S.T. | (1818–1880) Australian | English | Male | print after