Primary Artist

Nicholas Chevalier (1828–1902)

Title

Return of Burke and Wills to Coopers Creek.

Date made

1873 – 1873-76

Reference

Ferguson (1941-69, 1986), 7280

Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

engraving, printed in black ink, from one steel plate

Text printed from matrix

Printed text lower centre below image in black ink, 'From Picture in the possession of E.C. Booth, Esq.' Printed text lower left below image in black ink, 'N. Chevalier.' Printed text lower right below image in black ink, 'J.C. Armytage.' Printed text lower centre below image in black ink, 'RETURN OF BURKE & WILLS TO COOPERS CREEK.' Printed text lower centre below image in black ink, 'LONDON, VIRTUE & Co LIMITED.'

Matrix size

11.9 x 18.0 cm (plate-mark)

Edition information

print run unknown

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

58456

Creators

Armytage, J.C. | (1820–1897) English | Male | engraver

Chevalier, Nicholas. | (1828–1902) Australian | English | Male | artist

Last Updated

07 Jan 2013