The Heads of Port Jackson.

Artist: Prout, John Skinner | Title: The Heads of Port Jackson. | Date: 1842 | Technique: lithograph, printed in colour inks, from two stones (black image, buff tint)
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Primary Artist

John Skinner Prout (1805–1876)

Title

The Heads of Port Jackson.

Date made

1842

Place made

Warrane / Sydney, New South Wales, Australia View on map Close map

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Reference

Ferguson (1941-69, 1986), 3891

Category

Print

Print type

planographic

Technique

lithograph, printed in colour inks, from two stones (black image, buff tint)

Text printed from matrix

printed lower centre within image, 'J.S. Prout'.
printed lower centre below image, 'THE HEADS / OF PORT JACKSON.'.

Matrix size

18.1 x 26.8 cm (printed image)

Edition information

print-run unknown

Legacy id

149743

Creators

Prout, John Skinner | (1805–1876) Australian | English | Male | artist

Bluett, Thomas. | (1819–1846) English | Male | printer

Last Updated

19 May 2026

Impressions

Artist: Prout, John Skinner | Title: The Heads of Port Jackson. | Date: 1842 | Technique: lithograph, printed in colour inks, from two stones (black image, buff tint)
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Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 2005.1058.6

State

published state

Impression

undesignated impression as issued

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