Title

Plan of the reclamation and cultivation of Batman's swamp.

Source

Transactions of the Philosophical Institute of Victoria, from Januray to December, 1858, inclusive Vol.3. Melbourne: Mason & Firth, 1858.

Page or Plate number

facing p.10

Reference

Ferguson (1941-69, 1986),

Date made

1859

Place made

Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne View on map Close map

Category

Illustrated book

Print type

planographic

Technique

lithograph, printed in black ink, from one stone; hand-coloured

Support

white wove paper

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 in black ink 'A.J. Stopps Lith 52 Collins St East'. Not dated. Titled printed upper right within image in black ink 'PLAN OF / RECLAMATION AND CULTIVATION, / OF / BATMAN'S SWAMP'.

Inscriptions or device by others involved in the works production

Printed, upper right within image in black ink 'ALEXANDER KENNEDY SMITH. C.E. F.R.S.S.A:'

IRN

151931

Accession number

2011.1466.2

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

Subject categories

Australia, Book arts: Illustrated book | Australia, Art period: Colonial, Victoria

Last Updated

07 Jan 2013