Fishes. Living in the River Murray and its tributaries.
Title
Fishes. Living in the River Murray and its tributaries.
Source
the unpublished folio Australia Terra Cognita by William Blandowski. 1855-56
Page or Plate number
plate 71
Reference
Ferguson (1941-69, 1986), 7129
Date made
1856
Place made
Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne View on map Close map
Category
Print type
relief
Technique
wood-engraving, printed in black ink, from one block
Matrix size
25.6 x 16.8 cm (printed image)
Support
cream wove paper
Support size
36.0 x 27.0 cm (sheet)
State
published state
Impression
undesignated impression as issued
Edition information
edition unknown
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
no inscriptions.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
4102
Accession number
96.525
Accession method
Gift
Meeting
Meeting 6, 1995/96 (1996-06-26)
Provenance
Mrs Cape. By descent to, Major General T.F. Cape. Gift to the National Gallery of Australia, from Major General T.F. Cape, Canberra, February 1995.
Credit line
Gift of Major General T.F. Cape, in loving memory of his wife Elizabeth Rabett 1996
Country of context
Australia
Notes
Fishes, plate 71.
Creators
Blandowski, William. | (1822–1876) Australian | Male | print after
Grosse, Frederick. | (1828–1894) Australian | German | Male | engraver
Last Updated
04 Jan 2013