Trade card: W. Moffitt. Bookseller and stationer.

Primary Artist

William Moffitt (1802–1873)

Title

Trade card: W. Moffitt. Bookseller and stationer.

Date made

1834 – c.1836

Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

engraving, printed in black ink, from one copper plate

Matrix size

14.8 x 10.0 cm (plate-mark)

Edition information

print run unknown

Subject description

Business card for bookseller and stationer. Design features classical monument decorated with columns, banner, candles, centurians, Grecian urns, framed painting, palette and mandolin.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

10335

Creators

Moffitt, William. | (1802–1873) Australian | English | Male | artist

Moffitt, William. | (1802–1873) Australian | English | Male | engraver

Impressions

Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 96.1055

State

published state

Impression

undesignated impression as issued

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