Views of the South Seas.

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Primary Artist

James Cleveley (1750–)

Title

Views of the South Seas.

Physical description

A series of 4 etchings.

Source

Views of the South Seas. London: Thomas Martyn, 1787-1788.

Page or Plate number

collection record

Reference

Ferguson (1941-69, 1986),

Date made

1788

Place made

Europe, England, Greater London, London View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching and aquatints, each printed in black ink from one plate; hand-coloured

Support

paper

State

published state

Impression

undesignated impression as issued

Edition information

print run unknown

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

144840

Accession number

2005.440.1-4

Accession method

Purchase

Meeting

Meeting 1, 2005/2006 (2005-08-31)

Provenance

The Longueville Collection of Voyages and Travels to Australia and the South Seas, London: Sotheby's, 25 June 1992 The Estate of the late Caroline Simpson, Clyde Bank Collection Australian and International Art, Sydney: Sotheby's, 28 June 2005 Lot 354

Credit line

Purchased 2004

Subject category

Voyages of exploration and discovery 1600-1900: English

Creators

Martyn, Thomas. | (1735–1825) British | Male | publisher

Cleveley, James. | (1750–) English | Male | artist

Jukes, Francis. | (1745–1812) English | Male | engraver

Last Updated

11 Jan 2013