Hobart Town from the eastern side of the Derwent.

Primary Artist

Thomas Bock (1790–1855)

Title

Hobart Town from the eastern side of the Derwent.

Source

The Hobart Town almanack for the year 1830. With embellishments. Hobart: James Ross, 1830.

Page or Plate number

p.1

Reference

Ferguson (1941-69, 1986), 1366

Date made

1830

Place made

Australia, Australia, Tasmania, Hobart View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching, printed in black ink, from one copper plate

Matrix size

6.2 x 10.1 cm (image)

Support

cream wove paper

Support size

8.2 x 12.2 cm (sheet)

State

published state

Impression

undesignated impression as issued

Edition information

print run unknown

Subject description

View of Hobart Town, Van Diemens Land from the eastern side of the Derwent River with sailing boat in foreground and Mount Wellington at right.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

99156

Accession number

85.544

Accession method

Fund

Meeting

Meeting 8, 1984/85 (1985-04-16)

Credit line

Elizabeth Mudge Fund 1985

Subject category

Australia, Art period: Colonial, Tasmania

Country of context

Australia

Creators

Bock, Thomas. | (1790–1855) Australian | English | Male | artist

Last Updated

04 Jan 2013