View in the Island of Pines
Title
Source
Cook, James. 'A voyage towards the South Pole and round the world: Performed in His Majesty's ships the Resolution and Adventure ...1772...1775'. London: Printed for W. Strahan and T. Cadell, 1777
Page or Plate number
plate 31
Reference
Ferguson (1941-69, 1986),
Date made
1777
Place made
Europe, England, Greater London, London View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
engraving, printed in black ink, from one copper plate
Matrix size
22.6 x 38.2 cm (image)
Support
cream laid paper
Support size
32.8 x 50.0 cm (sheet)
State
published state
Impression
undesignated impression as issued
Edition information
print run unknown
Subject description
Isle of Pines, New Caledonia
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
45990
Accession number
86.1268
Accession method
Curator's allowance
Meeting
Meeting 8, 1985/86 (1986-04-15)
Provenance
Purchased by the Australian National Gallery, from Barbara Burdon (Weekend Gallery Books), Canberra, 1986.
Credit line
Purchased from Gallery admission charges 1986
Subject category
Voyages of exploration and discovery 1600-1900: English
Country of context
Australia
Creators
Byrne, William. | (1743–1805) English | Male | engraver
Hodges, William. | (1744–1797) English | Male | print after
Last Updated
11 Jan 2013