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

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Category

Print

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