Hobart Town, Van Diemen's Land.

Primary Artist

George William Evans (1780–1852)

Title

Hobart Town, Van Diemen's Land.

Date made

1828

Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

engraving and aquatint, printed in black ink, from one copper plate; hand-coloured

Text printed from matrix

Printed lower left below image, 'G. W. Evans Pinxt'. Printed lower right below image, 'R. G. Reeve Sculpt'. Printed lower centre below image, 'HOBART TOWN, / VAN DIEMEN'S LAND. / Published 1828, by R. ACKERMAN, 96 Strand, London.'.

Matrix size

32.3 x 60.0 cm (printed image)

Edition information

print run unknown

Subject category

Australia, Art period: Colonial, Tasmania

Legacy id

129907

Creators

Evans, George William. | (1780–1852) Australian | English | Male | print after

Reeve, R.G. | (1803–1889) British | Male | lithographer

Ackermann, Rudolph. | (1764–1834) English | Male | publisher

Impressions

Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 2004.423

State

published state

Impression

undesignated impression as issued

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