Cousin Thomas, or the Swan River job

Title

Cousin Thomas, or the Swan River job

Other titles

Swan River, or The Swan River job

Date made

1829 – June 1829

Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching, printed in black ink, from one plate; hand-coloured

Text printed from matrix

Printed upper centre above image in black ink, 'PLUCKING OR PEELING'. Printed lower centre below image in black ink, 'COUSIN THOMAS, OR THE SWAN RIVER JOB.'. Printed lower centre below image in black ink, 'Pub June 1829 by T. McLean 26 Haymarket London'.

Matrix size

34.8 x 25.0 cm (plate-mark)

Edition information

print run unknown

Subject categories

Australia, Art period: Colonial, Caricature | Australia, Art period: Colonial, Western Australia

Legacy id

122972

Creators

MCLEAN, Thomas | English | Male | publisher

SEYMOUR, Robert | (1798–1836) English | Male | engraver

Impressions

State

Published state

Impression

undesignated impression as issued

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