Primary Artist

Ham Brothers. (1850–1851)

Title

Map of the isthmus of Panama showing the proposed connection of the Pacific and Atlantic oceans.

Source

Ham's illustrated Australian magazine. Melbourne: Ham Brothers, vol.1, 1850.

Page or Plate number

facing p.136

Reference

Ferguson (1941-69, 1986), 5398

Date made

1850

Place made

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

Category

Illustrated book

Print type

planographic

Technique

lithograph, printed in blue/green ink, from one stone

Matrix size

11.0 x 19.2 cm (printed image)

Support

thin white wove paper

Support size

13.0 x 21.3 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 right below image in blue/green ink 'HAM BRO.s Litho.' Not dated. Titled printed lower centre below image in blue/green ink 'MAP OF THE ISTHMUS OF PANAMA SHEWING THE PROPOSED CONNECTION OF THE PACIFIC AND ATLANTIC OCEANS.'

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

151735

Accession method

Transfer

Subject categories

Australia, Book arts: Illustrated book | Map

Creators

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

Last Updated

04 Jan 2013