Title

Vue d'Elisabeth-town. Ile Van-Diemen. (View of Elizabeth Town, Van Diemens Land).

Date made

1830 – c.1833

Reference

Ferguson (1941-69, 1986),

Category

Print

Print type

planographic

Technique

lithograph, printed in black ink, from one stone

Text printed from matrix

Titled lower centre below image, in black ink, 'VUE D'ELISABETH-TOWN./ (Ile Van-Diemen.)'. Signed lower left below image, in black ink, 'de Sainson pinx.'. Signed lower left below image, in black ink, 'J. Tastu, Editeur.'. Signed lower right below image, in black ink, 'Ed. Hostein Lith. Fig par V. Adam.'. Signed lower right below image, in black ink, 'Lith de Lemercier'. Inscribed, printed, upper left, above image, in black ink, 'Pl. 165'.

Matrix size

18.6 x 30.2 cm (printed image)

Edition information

print run unknown

Subject categories

Voyages of exploration and discovery 1600-1900: French | Australia, Art period: Colonial, Tasmania

Subject description

View of houses and inn at Elizabeth Town in the Meander Valley, Tasmania.

Legacy id

167318

Creators

TASTU, J | Male | publisher

Lemercier, Alfred Leon. | (1831–1900) French | Male | lithographer

Sainson, Louis de. | (1801–1887) French | Male | print after

Hostein, Edouard Jean Marie. | (1804–1889) French | Male | lithographer