Five Etchings.
Primary Artist
John Shirlow (1869–1936)
Title
Physical description
A bound portfolio of [6] pp containing 5 etchings and [2] pp dedication
Source
Five etchings by John Shirlow. Melbourne: the artist, 1904
Page or Plate number
collection record
Date made
1904
Place made
Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne View on map Close map
Category
Illustrated book
Print type
intaglio
Technique
etchings, printed in warm black/brown ink, each from one copper plate; letterpress text
Matrix size
42.5 x 29.8 cm (page)
Support
paper
Manufacturers mark
no manufacturer's mark
State
published state
Impression
25/25
Edition information
edition of 25; individual etchings had been previously published
Subject description
Bound book of five hand-tipped etchings, individually titled.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
34388
Accession number
84.42.1-5
Accession method
Curator's allowance
Meeting
Meeting 6, 1983/84 (1984-02-14)
Provenance
The artist, gift to R H Croll; Malvern Fine Art, Melbourne (Croll Estate); private collection, Sydney; private collection, Melbourne; purchased by NGA, Meeting 6, 14 February 1984
Credit line
Purchased 1984
Subject category
Australia, Book arts: Illustrated book
Country of context
Australia
Creators
SHIRLOW, John | (1869–1936) Australian | Male | artist