Melbourne from the south side of the Yarra Yarra 1839 [lithograph].

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Title

Melbourne from the south side of the Yarra Yarra 1839 [lithograph].

Date made

1839

Category

Print

Print type

planographic

Technique

lithograph, printed in black ink, from one stone

Matrix size

23.6 × 41.2 cm (plate)

Production notes

The Melbourne Leader (16 November 1861) reported that the Royal Society, Melbourne had received 'A Lithographic View of Melbourne in 1839' (transferred' from a copper plate); prepared by the Surveyors General; 24 copies.'
Reprinted by the Crown Lands Dept., March 1881

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

1000014170

Creators

Carmichael, John. | (1811–1857) Australian | Scottish | Male | engraver

Adamson, John. | (1835–1841) Australian | Scottish | Male | print after

Last Updated

05 May 2025

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State

1

Impression

undesignated impression as issued

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