Masks and faces album from the "Weekly Times"

Title: b'Masks and faces album from the Weekly Times' | Date: 1873-1875 | Technique: b'letterpress; lithograph'
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Title

Masks and faces album from the "Weekly Times"

Physical description

Folio with 36 tinted lithographed caricature portraits, with 2 leaves of letterpress describing the first 12 subjects, the remaining 24 with descriptions cut from the Weekly Times and mounted on the versos

Source

Masks and faces, an albumn of 36 lithographed caricatures, Melbourne: Weekly Times, 1873-1875

Page or Plate number

collection record

Reference

Ferguson (1941-69, 1986),

Date made

1873 – 1873-1875

Place made

Australia, Victoria, Melbourne View on map Close map

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Category

Illustrated book

Print types

planographic | relief

Technique

letterpress; lithograph

Support

paper

State

published state

Impression

undesignated impression as issued

Edition information

print run unknown

IRN

151915

Accession number

2011.1471.1-36

Accession method

Purchase

Meeting

Meeting 2, 2011/2012 (2011-10-25)

Provenance

Purchased by the National Gallery of Australia, from Peter Arnold Antiquarian Booksellers, Melbourne, 2011

Credit line

Purchased 2011

Subject categories

Australia, Book arts: Illustrated book | Australia, Printed ephemera: Newspaper supplement | Australia, Art period: Colonial, Caricature

Last Updated

07 Jan 2013