Mail steamer leaving Auckland

Primary Artist

Frederick B. Schell (1838–1900)

Title

Mail steamer leaving Auckland

Source

Picturesque atlas of Australasia, edited by Andrew garran. Sydney: Picturesque Atlas Publishing, 1886

Date made

1886 – 1886-88

Place made

Australia, Australia, New South Wales, Sydney 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

17.8 x 27.8 cm (printed image)

Support

cream wove paper

Support size

18.6 x 27.8 cm (sheet)

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed in black lower left corner, 'FCSCHELL' (FCSCHELL underlined). Not dated.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

42321

Accession number

86.626

Accession method

Purchase

Meeting

Meeting 6, 1985/86 (1986-02-11)

Provenance

Purchased from Josef Lebovic Gallery, Sydney, 11 February 1986.

Credit line

Purchased from Gallery admission charges 1986

Country of context

Australia

Creators

Garran, Andrew. | (1828–1901) English | Male | author

Schell, Frederick B. | (1838–1900) American | Male | artist

Last Updated

04 Jan 2013