Primary Artist

William Harris (1847–)

Title

Tempe.

Date made

November 1850

Reference

Ferguson (1941-69, 1986),

Category

Illustrated book

Print type

intaglio

Technique

engraving, printed in black ink, from one copper plate

Matrix size

11.8 x 22.4 cm (plate-mark)

Edition information

print run unknown

Subject category

Australia, Book arts: Illustrated book

Subject description

Sydney scene: Tempe House, , the seat of A. B. Spark, Esq., on the south bank of the Cook's River at Arncliffe, designed in the Italianate style by John Verge. The rocky outcrop to the east of the house is known as Mount Olympus. 'From an original drawing, reduced and executed by Harris’.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

1465

Creators

Harris, William. | (1847–) Male | engraver

Last Updated

22 Aug 2023