Longford and Part of Norfolk Plains VDL
Primary Artist
John Skinner Prout (1805–1876)
Title
Longford and Part of Norfolk Plains VDL
Source
Tasmania illustrated. Vol 1, Part 2
Page or Plate number
plate 14
Date made
1844
Place made
Australia, Australia, Tasmania, Hobart View on map Close map
Category
Print type
planographic
Technique
lithograph, printed in black ink, from one stone; hand-coloured
Matrix size
25.4 x 39.2 cm (image)
Support
off-white wove paper
Support size
37.0 x 53.6 cm (sheet (sight))
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 within image 'J.S. Prout.' Titled printed lower centre below image in grey ink 'LONGFORD / AND PART OF NORFOLK PLAINS V.D.L.'
Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work
Inscribed, lower right, below image, in black pencil, 'This gives no manner of idea of the beautiful/ mountain range in the background, called generally/ the Western Tier'.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
152802
Accession number
2006.493
Accession method
Purchase
Meeting
Meeting 6, 2005/2006 (2006-06-13)
Provenance
Purchased by the National Gallery of Australia, from the Joshua McClelland Print Room, Melbourne, 2006.
Credit line
Purchased 2006
Creators
PROUT, John Skinner | (1805–1876) Australian | English | Male | artist
Last Updated
06 Jan 2013