Primary Artist

Peter Mazell (1733–1808)

Title

Pennantian parrot.

Date made

6 August 1789 (imprint)

Place made

London, England View on map Close map

Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

engraving, printed in black ink, from one copper plate

Text printed from matrix

printed lower left below image, 'A Latham Delin.'
printed lower right below image, 'P Mazell Sculp.'.
printed lower centre below image, 'PENNANTIAN PARROT. / Publish'd Aug. 6, 1789, by J. Stockdale.

Matrix size

26.0 x 19.2 cm (plate-mark)

Support

white wove paper

Support size

28.6 x 21.6 cm (sheet)

State

published state

Impression

undesignated impression

Edition information

print run unknown

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

226706

Accession number

2012.1448

Accession method

Purchase

Credit line

Purchased 2012

Web address

https://searchthecollection.nga.gov.au/object/226706

Country of context

Australia

Last Updated

14 Oct 2025