Gold diggings of Victoria. Preparing to start.
Primary Artist
William Strutt (1825–1915)
Title
Gold diggings of Victoria. Preparing to start.
Date made
1851
Place made
Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
line-engraving, printed in black ink, from one copper plate
Matrix size
10.4 x 19.8 cm (printed image)
Support
thin wove paper
Support size
26.0 x 20.4 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
no inscriptions
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
42229
Accession number
86.604
Accession method
Purchase
Meeting
Meeting 6, 1985/86 (1986-02-11)
Provenance
Purchased by the Australian National Gallery, from the Joshua McClelland Print Room, Melbourne, 1986.
Credit line
Purchased 1986
Subject category
Australia, Printed ephemera: Illustrated letter paper
Country of context
Australia
Creators
Ham, Thomas. | (1821–1870) Australian | English | Male | publisher
Ham, Thomas. | (1821–1870) Australian | English | Male | engraver
STRUTT, William | (1825–1915) Australian | English | Male | print after