The Australian exploring expedition travelling through the scrub

Artist: Young, Jesse. | Title: The Australian exploring expedition travelling through the scrub | Date: c.1876 | Technique: wood-engraving, printed in black ink, from one block
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Primary Artist

Jesse Young (1760–1850)

Title

The Australian exploring expedition travelling through the scrub

Source

London Illustrated News

Reference

Ferguson (1941-69, 1986),

Date made

1874 – c.1876

Place made

London, Greater London, England View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

relief

Technique

wood-engraving, printed in black ink, from one block

Text printed from matrix

Printed below image in letterpress, 'THE AUSTRALIAN EXPLORING EXPEDITION TRAVELLING THROUGH THE SCRUB. / 'FROM A SKETCH BY MR. JESSE YOUNG'.

Matrix size

34.0 x 47.5 cm (printed image)

Edition information

print run unknown

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

64232

Creators

Young, Jesse. | (1760–1850) English | Male | artist

Last Updated

20 Nov 2025

Impressions

Artist: Young, Jesse. | Title: The Australian exploring expedition travelling through the scrub | Date: c.1876 | Technique: wood-engraving, printed in black ink, from one block
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Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 79.2856

State

published state

Impression

undesignated impression as issued

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