Primary Artist

Helena Scott (1832–1910)

Title

Antheraea simplex.

Date made

1863 – c.1865

Reference

Ferguson (1941-69, 1986),

Category

Print

Print type

planographic

Technique

lithograph, printed in black ink, from one stone; hand-coloured

Text printed from matrix

Printed lower left below image in black ink, 'From Nature by Helena Scott'. Printed lower right below image in black ink, 'On stone by E. Thomas'. Printed, lower centre bleow image in black ink, 'Allan & Wigley Printer Sydney.' No date. Printed lower centre below image in black ink, 'Antheraea simplex'. Printed upper left above image in black ink, 'Australian lepidoptera'.

Matrix size

32.0 x 26.0 cm (printed image (irregular))

Edition information

print run unknown

Subject category

Australia, Animal: Insect

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

81780

Creators

Allan & Wigley. | (1855–1868) Australian | Organisation | printer

Thomas, Edmund. | (1827–1867) Australian | English | Male | lithographer

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