Primary Artist

Henry Gilbert Jones (1804–1888)

Title

Bourke Street from the east.

Source

Early Melbourne 1841- 1845. Melbourne: Fine Art Society Gallery, 1934.

Reference

Ferguson (1941-69, 1986),

Date made

1841 – 1841-45

Place made

Brunswick East, Naam / Melbourne, Victoria, Australia View on map Close map

Category

Illustrated book

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching, printed in black ink with plate-tone, from one copper/plate

Text printed from matrix

Printed lower centre below image, 'Bourke Street from the East'. No date.

Matrix size

7.4 x 15.2 cm (plate-mark)

Edition information

print run unknown

Subject category

Australia, Book arts: Illustrated book

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

78560

Creators

Jones, Henry Gilbert. | (1804–1888) Australian | English | Male | artist

The Fine Art Society [Melbourne]. | Australian | Organisation | publisher

Simmons Press. | Australian | Organisation | printer

Last Updated

20 Nov 2025