New grand stand, Melbourne race-course

Primary Artist

Samuel Calvert (1828–1913)

Title

New grand stand, Melbourne race-course

Source

News letter of Australasia. Melbourne: George Slater, 1856-1862

Page or Plate number

no.51, november 1860

Reference

Ferguson (1941-69, 1986),

Date made

1860

Date details

November

Place made

Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

relief

Technique

wood-engraving, printed in black ink, from one block

Matrix size

24.8 x 20.2 cm (printed image)

Support

thin tissue paper, folded

Support size

26.9 x 21.2 cm (sheet (folded in half))

State

published state

Impression

undesignated impression as issued

Edition information

print run unknown

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed printed lower centre within image in black ink, 'SC' (initials in monogram). Signed printed lower right within image in black ink, 'S.CALVERT.' Not dated. Titled printed upper centre within image in black ink 'NEWSLETTER OF AUSTRALASIA'.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

58438

Accession number

86.2008

Accession method

Curator's allowance

Meeting

Meeting 2, 1986/87 (1986-09-09)

Provenance

Purchased by the Australian National Gallery, from Anne McCormick, Rare Books, Paintings and Prints, Sydney, September 1986.

Credit line

Purchased from Gallery admission charges 1986

Subject category

Australia, Printed ephemera: Illustrated news letter paper

Country of context

Australia

Creators

Calvert, Samuel. | (1828–1913) Australian | English | Male | artist

Last Updated

11 Jan 2013