John Merrington.

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Primary Artist

William Wilson (1795–1867)

Title

John Merrington.

Date made

fist noted 28 February 1844

Category

Print

Print type

relief

Technique

wood-engraving, printed in black ink, from one block

Support

paper

State

published state

Impression

undesignated impression

Edition information

Printed in 'The True Sun' (Sydney), 28 February 1844, page 153, column 2. https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/22337820#
print run unknown

Subject description

Advertisement for John Merrington, night soil removalist. Covered cart being pulled by two horses, led by man with whip.

Country of context

Australia

Creators

Wilson, William. | (1795–1867) Australian | British | Male | engraver

Last Updated

23 Aug 2023