Wentworth River diggings.
Primary Artist
Nicholas Chevalier (1828–1902)
Title
Source
The Melbourne Album. Melbourne: Charles Troedel, 1863-64
Page or Plate number
Plate 17
Reference
Ferguson (1941-69, 1986),
Date made
1863 – 1863-64
Place made
Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne View on map Close map
Category
Album
Print type
planographic
Technique
lithograph, printed in colour, from two stones
Matrix size
26.1 x 37.4 cm (printed image)
Support
white wove paper
Support size
40.9 x 49.4 cm (sheet)
State
published state
Impression
undesignated impression as issued
Edition information
print run unknown
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Titled printed, lower centre below image, in black ink, 'WENTWORTH RIVER DIGGINGS/ GIPPS LAND'. Not signed. Inscribed printed, lower centre below image, in black ink, 'From a Picture by N. Chevalier, ~ Printed and Published by Charles Troedel, Melbourne Album Office, 73, Collins St. East.'.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
160623
Accession number
2003.241.17
Accession method
Purchase
Meeting
Meeting 1, 2003/2004 (2003-08-15)
Provenance
Purchased by the National Gallery of Australia, from Hordern House, Sydney, August 2003; From the catalogue, 'Rare books, Manuscripts, Paintings, Prints, Sydney: Hordern House, 2003, cat., no.104.
Credit line
Purchased 2003
Creators
TROEDEL, Charles | (1835–1906) German | Male | printer
Chevalier, Nicholas. | (1828–1902) Australian | English | Male | print after
TROEDEL, Charles | (1835–1906) German | Male | publisher
Last Updated
11 Jan 2013