Primary Artist

Louis de Sainson (1801–1887)

Title

Baie Jervis. (Nouvelle Hollande). [Jervis Bay]

Date made

1833

Reference

Ferguson (1941-69, 1986),

Category

Print

Print type

planographic

Technique

lithograph, printed in black ink, from one stone; hand-coloured

Text printed from matrix

Printed, lower centre within image, 'BAIE JERVIS (Nouvelle Hollande). / Les Marins de L'Astrolabe partagent leur peche avec les Naturels.' Printed lower left below image, 'de Sainson pinx'. Printed lower left below image, 'J. Tastu, Editeur.' Printed lower right below image, 'V. Adam del. / Lith. de Villain'. Printed top right above image, 'Pl 34.'

Matrix size

19.1 x 29.1 cm (image)

Edition information

print run unknown

Subject categories

Australia, Art period: Colonial, New South Wales | Voyages of exploration and discovery 1600-1900: French

Subject description

Coastal scene of Aborigines catching fish while white men look on (probably Dumont d'Urville expedition crew) on the beach at Jervis Bay, N.S.W.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

56204

Creators

Sainson, Louis de. | (1801–1887) French | Male | print after

Last Updated

04 Jan 2013