[Hobart street and bird]
![Title: b'[Hobart street and bird]' | Date: 1827 | Technique: b'etching, printed in black ink, from one plate'](/media/cache/ec/52/ec5273762b7a3fbfc2e373a05e14eec8.jpg)
Title
Date made
1827
Place made
Australasia, Australia, Tasmania View on map Close map
Category
Technique
etching, printed in black ink, from one plate
Support
paper
State
unpublished state
Impression
artist's proof
Edition information
print run unknown
Production notes
'Macquarie Street, Hobart Town' was produced for 'Hobart Town Almanack for the year 1829', printed by James Ross. See Clifford Craig. 'More old Tasmanian prints'. Launceston: Foot & Playsted, 1984, p.137.
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
No inscriptions.
Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work
Inscribed on frame backing-board upper left to centre in black pencil, 'ARTISTS PROOF / DRAWN BY GEORGE FRANKLAND / ENGRAVED BY THOMAS BOCK. / 1827'.
IRN
215558
Accession number
2012.45
Accession method
Purchase
Meeting
Meeting 3, 2011/2012 (2012-02-14)
Provenance
Purchased by the National Gallery of Australia, from a private collector, Tasmania, 2012.
Credit line
Purchased 2012
Subject categories
Architecture | Australia, Art period: Colonial, Tasmania
Last Updated
11 Jan 2013