Simon: An Australian Aboriginee of the Yarra Yarra tribe which opposed the landing of Batman 1835.
Title
Simon: An Australian Aboriginee of the Yarra Yarra tribe which opposed the landing of Batman 1835.
Date made
1857
Place made
Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne View on map Close map
Category
Print type
planographic
Technique
lithograph, printed in colour, from multiple stones
Matrix size
24.0 x 19.1 cm (image)
Support
cream wove paper
Support size
28.5 x 19.0 cm (sheet)
State
published state
Impression
undesignated impression as issued
Edition information
print run unknown
Subject description
Simon an Australian Aboriginee of the Yarra Yarra tribe, Victoria, is seated, holding spear and club.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
80186
Accession number
88.707
Accession method
Curator's allowance
Meeting
Meeting 11, 1987/88 (1988-06-28)
Credit line
Purchased from Gallery admission charges 1988
Subject category
Aboriginal Australians: Portrait, male
Country of context
Australia
Creators
Perry, George. | (1854–) Australian | Male | print after
GOULD, William | (1839–1857) Australian | Male | lithographer
Last Updated
04 Jan 2013