Primary Artist

Tom Roberts (1856–1931)

Title

But after many moons, the searchers found...

Source

In An illustrated poem, Orara, by Henry Kendall. Melbourne: Art Union of Victoria, 1881

Page or Plate number

plate 10, p.9

Date made

1881

Place made

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

Category

Illustrated book

Print type

relief

Technique

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

Matrix size

16.5 x 22.7 cm (printed image)

Support

thick off-white wove paper

Support size

31.8 x 42.0 cm (sheet)

State

published state

Impression

undesignated impression as issued

Edition information

print run unknown

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

No inscriptions

Inscriptions or device by others involved in the works production

Signed by engraver, printed lower right within image 'WP'.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

103261

Accession number

85.1470.10

Accession method

Curator's allowance

Meeting

Meeting 2, 1985/86 (1985-08-13)

Credit line

Purchased 1985

Subject category

Australia, Book arts: Illustrated book

Country of context

Australia

Creators

Roberts, Tom. | (1856–1931) Australian | English | Male | print after

Pett, Warwick Weston. | (1828–1889) Australian | English | Male | engraver

Last Updated

07 Jan 2013