Australian flowers

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Primary Artist

Edmund Thomas (1827–1867)

Title

Australian flowers

Physical description

Quarto, tinted lithographs title and nine tinted lithographs by Edmund Thomas.

Date made

1857

Reference

Ferguson (1941-69, 1986), 6318

Category

Illustrated book

Print type

planographic

Technique

lithograph, printed in colour, from two stones (black ink and buff tint)

Text printed from matrix

Printed signature lower right within image in black ink, 'E. Thomas / -/56'. Printed title upper centre above image in black ink, 'AUSTRALIAN FLOWERS / Impromptu for the Piano Forte.'

Matrix size

27.8 x 23.7 cm (printed image)

Edition information

print run unknown

Subject categories

Australia, Book arts: Illustrated book | Australia, Printed ephemera: Illustrated sheet-music cover

Legacy id

150496

Creators

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

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

Last Updated

04 Jan 2013

Impressions

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Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 2006.777.4

State

published state

Impression

undesignated impression as issued

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