Auction plan for lots in the township of Ross
Primary Artist
Title
Auction plan for lots in the township of Ross
Date made
1857
Date details
April 1857
Place made
Australia, Australia, Tasmania, Launceston View on map Close map
Category
Print type
planographic
Technique
lithograph, printed in black ink, from one stone
Matrix size
41.6 x 37.0 cm (image)
Support
white wove paper
Support size
51.0 x 45.7 cm (sheet)
State
published state
Impression
undesignated impression as issued
Edition information
edition unknown
Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work
Inscribed upper c., pen and ink '4 (crossed out) 11 (written above)'.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
41960
Accession number
86.1163.3
Accession method
Gift
Meeting
Meeting 7, 1985/86 (1986-03-11)
Credit line
Gift of John McPhee 1986.
Subject category
Australia, Art period: Colonial, Tasmania
Country of context
Australia
Notes
Auction notice Launceston Examiner Thursday 7 May 1857 p 4 col 6 (also appeared 28 April 1857 p4 col.6-7) "Mr Lewis Cowen/ Has received insturctions to sell as above, without the slightest reserve, the following very valuable properties which have been bought direct from the crown in the best part of the colony regardless of price./ Township Properties/ Fingal 94 building ALLOTMENTS/ Falmouth, 29 ditto ditto/ Leith, 10 ditto/ Terms very liveral, at sale./ Lithographed plans will be forwarded to the principal hotels in the various localities, from which every information can be obtained./ The auctioneer would also be happy to execute commissions to purchase properties for those who cannot conveniently attend the sale." Auction: Mr Lewis Cohen, auctioneer, on Monday 11th May at 12 o'clock
Creators
UNKNOWN | Aboriginal Australian | artist
Last Updated
11 Jan 2013