New Australian and Solomon Islands Shells.

Primary Artist

Helena Scott (1832–1910)

Title

New Australian and Solomon Islands Shells.

Date made

1871

Place made

London, Greater London, England View on map Close map

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Reference

Ferguson (1941-69, 1986), 8792

Category

Print

Print type

planographic

Technique

lithograph, printed in colour, from multiple stones

Text printed from matrix

Printed upper right,. 'P.Z.S. 1871. PL. LII.'. Printed lower left, 'Helena Forde, del / G.B. Sowerby del [del crossed out] & lith.'. Not dated. Printed lower right, 'M & N. Hanhart imp.'. Printed lower centre, 'NEW AUSTRALIAN & SOLOMON ISLANDS SHELLS'.

Matrix size

20.2 x 11.6 cm (printed image)

Edition information

print run unknown

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

75185

Creators

Sowerby II, G.B. | (1812–1884) English | Male | lithographer

Scott, Helena. | (1832–1910) Australian | Female | print after

M & N. Hanhart. | (1830–1903) English | Organisation | printer

Last Updated

20 Nov 2025

Impressions

Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 87.2059

State

published state

Impression

undesignated impression as issued

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