Lex.

Primary Artist

John Shirlow (1869–1936)

Title

Lex.

Date made

1917 (dated)

Place made

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

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Work number

JS (1920), 3, as ' "Lex," 1917'.

Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching

Text printed from matrix

printed text upper left corner, 'SHIRLOW / 1917'.
printed text lower centre, 'LEX'.

Matrix size

31.7 x 22.0 cm (plate-mark)

Edition information

edition of 50

Subject description

View of the Supreme Court, corner of William and Lonsdale Streets, Melbourne, completed 1884. ('Lex' is Latin for law.)

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

1000007383

Creators

Shirlow, John. | (1869–1936) Australian | Male | artist

Last Updated

07 Sep 2026

Impressions

Collection

Art Gallery of New South Wales | DA69.1962

State

published state

Impression

undesignated impression

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