The post office, Melbourne.

Primary Artist

Ham Brothers. (1850–1851)

Title

The post office, Melbourne.

Source

Ham's illustrated Australian magazine. Melbourne: Ham Brothers, vol.2, 1851.

Page or Plate number

facing p.106

Reference

Ferguson (1941-69, 1986), 5398

Date made

1851

Place made

Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne View on map Close map

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Category

Illustrated book

Print type

intaglio

Technique

engraving, printed in black ink, from one copper plate

Matrix size

9.0 x 12.4 cm (printed image)

Support

thin white wove paper

Support size

13.0 x 21.2 cm (sheet)

State

published state

Impression

undesignated impression as issued

Edition information

print run unknown

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed printed lower left within image in black ink 'Ham, Melbourne.' Not dated. Titled printed lower centre below image in black ink 'THE POST OFFICE, MELBOURNE.'

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

151779

Accession method

Transfer

Subject category

Australia, Book arts: Illustrated book

Creators

Ham Brothers. | (1850–1851) Australian | Organisation | engraver

Last Updated

04 Jan 2013