Title

Ornithology: Black swan and Cape Barren goose

Date made

1858 – c.1860

Place made

Edinburgh, Scotland View on map Close map

Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

engraving, printed in black ink, from one copper plate

Support

thin smooth cream wove paper

Manufacturers mark

no manufacturer's mark

State

published state

Impression

undesignated impression as issued

Edition information

print run unknown

Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work

Inscribed upper centre in black pencil, 'Black Swan - Cape Barren Goose'. Inscribed lower centre in black pencil, '$16'.

IRN

207542

Accession number

2011.109

Accession method

Gift

Meeting

Meeting 4, 2010/2011 (2011-02-22)

Provenance

Gift to the National Gallery of Australia, from Ted and Gina Gregg, Sydney, February 2011.

Credit line

Gift of Ted and Gina Gregg, 2010

Subject categories

Australia, Animal: Bird | Australia, Animal: Bird, Black swan

Last Updated

06 Jan 2013