A breakfast in the bush.
Primary Artist
James Ross (1786–1838)
Title
Source
The Hobart Town almanack for the year 1830. With embellishments. Hobart: James Ross, 1830.
Page or Plate number
page 112
Reference
Ferguson (1941-69, 1986), 1366
Date made
1830
Place made
Nipaluna / Hobart, Tasmania, Australia View on map Close map
Category
Illustrated book
Print type
intaglio
Technique
engraving, printed in black ink, from one plate
Matrix size
3.2 x 4.0 cm (printed image)
Support
thin white wove paper
Support size
13.0 x 8.0 cm (sheet)
State
published state
Impression
undesignated impression as issued
Edition information
print run unknown
Subject description
Three men, two sitting and one standing, cooking food on a spit over an open camp fire.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
152018
Accession method
Transfer
Subject category
Australia, Book arts: Illustrated book
Last Updated
04 Jan 2013