Port Essington, cote nord de l'Australie [Port Essington, north coast of Australia]

Title: bPort Essington, cote nord de l'Australie [Port Essington, north coast of Australia] | Date: c.1842 | Technique: b'lithograph, printed in black ink, from one stone; hand-coloured'
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Title

Port Essington, cote nord de l'Australie [Port Essington, north coast of Australia]

Source

Dumont D'Urville, 'Jules. Voyage au Pole Sud et dans l'Oceanie sur les corvettes l'Astrolabe et la Zelee...Atlas [Pittoresque]'. Paris: Gide, 1841-1855.

Page or Plate number

plate 118

Date made

c.1842

Place made

Europe, France, Île-de-France, Paris View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Technique

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

Support

white wove paper

Inscriptions or device by others involved in the works production

Blindstamp lower centre below image, 'GIDE/Editeur/Paris [within square]'.

IRN

204653

Accession number

2010.1045

Accession method

Purchase

Meeting

Meeting 2, 2010/2011 (2010-10-26)

Provenance

Purchased by the National Gallery of Australia, from Marie Louise Wordsworth, Perth, October 2010.

Credit line

The Wordsworth Collection, National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, purchased 2010

Subject categories

Voyages of exploration and discovery 1600-1900: French | Australia, Art period: Colonial, Western Australia | Collection: The Wordsworth collection of Western Australian colonial art, acquired 2010.

Last Updated

11 Jan 2013