Peter 'Possum's portfolio

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Primary Artist

Walter George Mason (1820–1866)

Title

Peter 'Possum's portfolio

Date made

1858

Reference

Ferguson (1941-69, 1986),

Category

Illustrated book

Print type

relief

Technique

wood-engravings, each printed in black ink, from one block; letterpress text

Matrix size

22.4 x 14.8 cm (book closed)

Edition information

print run unknown

Subject category

Australia, Book arts: Illustrated book

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

118396

Creators

J.R. Clarke. | Australian | Organisation | publisher

Mason, Walter George. | (1820–1866) English | Male | engraver

Possum, Peter. | Australian | Male | author

Impressions

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Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 89.1635

State

published state

Impression

undesignated impression as issued

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