Australian churches, St Peter's, Cook River, NSW.
Title
Australian churches, St Peter's, Cook River, NSW.
Source
Baker, William. Heads of the people. Sydney: Baker, 1847-48.
Reference
Ferguson (1941-69, 1986), 4533
Date made
1847 – 1847-48
Place made
Australia, Australia, New South Wales, Sydney View on map Close map
Category
Print type
relief
Technique
wood-engraving, printed in black ink, from one block
Matrix size
19.0 x 23.4 cm (printed image)
Support
thin cream wove paper (newsprint)
Support size
22.2 x 27.4 cm (sheet)
State
published state
Impression
undesignated impression, as issued
Edition information
print run unknown
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
69386
Accession number
87.163
Accession method
Curator's allowance
Meeting
Meeting 4, 1987/88 (1987-10-01)
Provenance
Purchased by the Australian National Gallery, from Deutscher Fine Art, Melbourne, October 1987.
Credit line
Purchased 1987
Subject category
Australia, Art period: Colonial, New South Wales
Country of context
Australia
Notes
Distinctive lettering of 'Australian Churches' suggests that this was part of a larger series. It is also one of the few engravings published in 'Heads of the people' - majority are lithographs
Creators
Baker, William. | (1806–1857) Australian | Irish | Male | engraver
Last Updated
11 Jan 2013