A man of Van Diemen's Land.
Primary Artist
James Caldwall (1739–1822)
Title
Source
Cook, James and King, James. 'A voyage to the Pacific Ocean... for making discoveries in the Northern Hemisphere. London: Printed by W. & A. Strahan for G. Nicol & T. Codell, 1784
Page or Plate number
plate 6.
Date made
1784
Place made
London, Greater London, England View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
engraving, printed in black ink, from one plate
Matrix size
22.6 x 17.8 cm (printed image)
Support
thin smooth off-white laid paper
Manufacturers mark
watermark indecipherable
State
published state
Impression
undesignated impression as issued
Edition information
print run unknown
Production notes
Cook, James and King, James. 'A voyage to the Pacific Ocean... for making discoveries in the Northern Hemisphere. London: Printed by W. & A. Strahan for G. Nicol & T. Codell, 1784
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
No inscriptions.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
213894
Accession number
2011.1218
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
Voyages of exploration and discovery 1600-1900: English | Australia, Art period: Pre-European settlement, to 1778
Country of context
Australia
Creators
Webber, John. | (1751–1793) English | Male | print after
Caldwall, James. | (1739–1822) English | Male | engraver
Last Updated
19 Jan 2026