Primary Artist

James Wallis (1785–1858)

Title

View of Hunter's River. Newcastle. New South Wales.

Date made

1821

Reference

Ferguson (1941-69, 1986), 842

Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

engraving, printed in black ink, from one copper plate

Text printed from matrix

printed lower centre below image, 'Engraved by W. Preston from a Drawing by Cap_t Wallis. 46th Reg_t.'.
printed lower centre below image, 'View of Hunter's River. NEWCASTLE. New South Wales.'.
printed lower centre below image, 'London Pub_d Sept_r 1. 1820 at R. Ackermann's, 101 Strand'.

Matrix size

14.1 x 22.1 cm (printed image)

Edition information

print run unknown

Subject category

Australia, Art period: Colonial, New South Wales

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

145190

Creators

Preston, Walter. | (1787–1821) Australian | English | Male | engraver

Wallis, James. | (1785–1858) Irish | Male | artist

Ackermann, Rudolph. | (1764–1834) English | Male | publishers

Last Updated

15 Feb 2024