Primary Artist

Charles Atkinson (1806–1837)

Title

Title page [An artist sketching admist ruins].

Source

Atkinson, Charles. Views through Hobart-Town. Hobart: James Wood. 1833.

Page or Plate number

title-page

Reference

Ferguson (1941-69, 1986), 1619a [1st part only]

Date made

1833

Place made

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

Category

Illustrated book

Print type

planographic

Technique

lithograph, printed in black ink, from one stone

Matrix size

16.0 x 22.6 cm (printed image)

Support

thin blue paper

Support size

22.2 x 33.1 cm (sheet)

State

published state

Impression

undesignated impression as issued

Edition information

print run unknown

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

152712

Accession number

2006.327.1

Accession method

Purchase

Meeting

Meeting 5, 2005/2006 (2006-04-27)

Provenance

Rev. L. Loraine Smith (artist's presentation inscription on paper titling cover) Unknown collection. Hordern House, Sydney, 1988. Rodney Davidson, Melbourne 1988-2006 Purchased by the National Gallery of Australia, from The Davidson collection, Second sale, Melbourne: Australian Book Auctions, 27 February 2006, lot 303

Credit line

Purchased 2006

Subject categories

Australia, Book arts: Illustrated book | Architecture | Australia, Art period: Colonial, Tasmania

Creators

Wood, James. | (1802–1854) Australian | English | Male | publisher

Atkinson, Charles. | (1806–1837) Australian | English | Male | artist

Last Updated

07 Jan 2013