Arrival of Mr Newchamp in the Golden City

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Title

Arrival of Mr Newchamp in the Golden City

Source

LaPlastrier, Henry J. 'The travels and adventures of Mr. Newchamp'. Melbourne: Stringer, Mason and Co. for the author, 1854

Date made

1854

Place made

Australasia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne View on map Close map

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Category

Illustrated book

Print type

planographic

Technique

pen-lithograph, printed in black ink, from one stone

Support

thin smooth off-white wove paper

Manufacturers mark

no manufacturer's mark

State

published state

Impression

undesignated impression as issued

Edition information

print run unknown

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

No inscriptions

Subject description

Melbourne-printed satire of emigration to Victoria in search for gold and eventual return to England

IRN

213802

Accession number

2011.1183.1

Accession method

Purchase

Meeting

Meeting 1, 2011/2012 (2011-08-31)

Provenance

Purchased by the National Gallery of Australia, from Hordern House, Sydney, 2011

Credit line

Purchased 2011.

Subject categories

Australia, Book arts: Illustrated book | Australia, Gold rush to industry, 1851-1901