The prospector.

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Primary Artist

Samuel Calvert (1828–1913)

Title

The prospector.

Physical description

The prospector and progressive colour proofs.

Date made

1883

Reference

Prospector (1883), 1

Category

Print

Print type

relief

Technique

wood-engravings, printed in colour, from multiple blocks

Matrix size

43.3 x 30.3 cm (printed image)

Edition information

edition unknown

Subject category

Australia, Printed ephemera: Newspaper supplement

Subject description

Prospector with swag riding his horse through rough hilly terrain

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

80923

Creators

Troedel & Co. | (1863–1910) Australian | Organisation | printer

Calvert, Samuel. | (1828–1913) Australian | English | Male | artist

Impressions

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Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 88.711.1-8

Impression

printer's proofs

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Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 88.711.6

State

colour state, black block only

Impression

printer's proofs

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Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 88.711.3

State

colour state, brown block only

Impression

printer's proofs

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Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 88.711.5

State

colour state, without brown block

Impression

printer's proofs

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Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 88.711.7

State

colour state, final proof

Impression

printers proof

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Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 88.711.4

State

colour state, blue block only

Impression

printer's proofs

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Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 88.711.2

State

colour state, light red block only

Impression

artist's proof

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Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 88.711.1

State

colour state, yellow block only

Impression

artist's proof

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