South West view of Hobart Town, Van Diemen's Land.

Primary Artist

Havell & Son. (1818–1825)

Title

South West view of Hobart Town, Van Diemen's Land.

Date made

1 March 1820 (imprint)

Place made

London, Greater London, England View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

engraving and aquatint, printed in colour inks a la poupée , from one copper plate; some additional hand-colouring

Matrix size

35.0 x 54.6 cm (plate-mark)

Support

thick white wove paper

Support size

44.8 x 63.2 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

no manufacturer's mark

State

published state

Impression

undesignated impression as issued

Edition information

print run unknown

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

129906

Accession number

2004.424

Accession method

Purchase

Meeting

Meeting 2, 2004/2005 (2004-10-27)

Credit line

Purchased 2004

Subject category

Australia, Art period: Colonial, Tasmania

Creators

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

Havell & Son. | (1818–1825) English | Organisation | engraver

Last Updated

11 Feb 2026