Corrobborree or dance of the natives of New South Wales. New Holland.
Title
Corrobborree or dance of the natives of New South Wales. New Holland.
Date made
1821Reference
Ferguson (1941-69, 1986), 842
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
engraving, printed in black ink, from one copper plate
Text printed from matrix
Printed lower centre below image, ''W. Preston Sculp'. Printed lower centre below image, 'Corrobborree / Or DANCE of the NATIVES of NEW SOUTH WALES. / New Holland. / London Pub_d Sept_r 1. 1820 at R. Ackermann's, 101 Strand'.
Matrix size
38.0 x 56.2 cm (plate-mark)
Edition information
print run unknown
Subject categories
Australia, Art period: Colonial, New South Wales | Aboriginal Australians
Country of context
Australia
Legacy id
35408
Creators
Ackermann, Rudolph. | (1764–1834) English | Male | publisher
Ackermann, Rudolph. | (1764–1834) English | Male | printer
Wallis, James. | (1785–1858) Irish | Male | print after
Preston, Walter. | (1787–1821) Australian | English | Male | engraver
Last Updated
17 Feb 2024
Impressions
Collection
National Gallery of Australia | 84.515
State
published state
Impression
undesignated impression as issued
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National Gallery of Australia | 2005.515.6
State
published state
Impression
undesignated impression as issued
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