Road near Portland Head. New South Wales
Primary Artist
William Gauci (1805–1861)
Title
Road near Portland Head. New South Wales
Source
Westmacott, Captain. Series of views in Australia. Sydney: James Tegg, 1838
Page or Plate number
plate 1
Reference
Ferguson (1941-69, 1986),
Date made
30 May 1838 (reviewed)
Place made
London, Greater London, England View on map Close map
Category
Print type
planographic
Technique
lithograph, printed in black ink, from one stone; hand coloured in watercolour
Matrix size
18.8 x 27.8 cm (printed image)
Support
cream wove paper
Support size
33.6 x 41.8 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
no manufacturer's mark
State
published state
Impression
undesignated impression as issued
Edition information
print-run unknown
Inscriptions or device by others involved in the works production
Inscribed with notes lower centre edge in black pencil, 'Mc C [illeg.]', and upper left corner verso in black pencil, '$1500'.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
149735
Accession number
2005.1067
Accession method
Purchase
Meeting
Meeting 3, 2005/2006 (2005-12-07)
Provenance
Purchased by the National Gallery of Australia, from Josef Lebovic Gallery, Sydney, December 2005.
Credit line
Purchased 2005
Subject category
Australia, Art period: Colonial, New South Wales
Creators
Gauci, William. | (1805–1861) English | Male | lithographer
Westmacott, Robert Marsh. | (1801–1870) English | Male | print after
Hullmandel, Charles Joseph | (1789–1850) English | Male | printer
Last Updated
23 Jan 2026