"The old Commodore", Billy Blue.

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Primary Artist

John Carmichael (1811–1857)

Title

"The old Commodore", Billy Blue.

Date made

first noted 11 September 1834

Place made

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

planographic

Technique

lithograph, printed in black ink, from one stone

Support

cream paper

State

published state

Impression

undesignated impression as issued

Edition information

print run unknown

Production notes

The print was available as an ordinary or proof impression, 'Price, Two Shillings; Proofs, Two Shillings and Sixpence.'. [MacNaghten advertisement, 11 September 1834] The print was available with or without hand-coloring, "Coloured 1s., Plain 6d, each.'. [Austin advertisement 1835]

Subject description

https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/32149061 Advertised 11 September 1834 https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/12850411 Same print?

Collection

State Library of New South Wales

Accession number

DL Pe 10

Subject category

Portrait

Country of context

Australia

Creators

Austin, J.G. | (1812–1884) Australian | English | Male | printer

Last Updated

20 Feb 2024