Primary Artist

William Wilson (1795–1867)

Title

General post office

Source

The New South Wales calendar and general post office directory. Sydney: Stephens and Stokes, 1833.

Page or Plate number

title page

Reference

Ferguson (1941-69, 1986),

Date made

1833

Place made

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

Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

engraving, printed in black ink from one copper plate

Text printed from matrix

Printed, upper centre above and below image, in black ink, 'The/New South Wales/Calendar/AND/Directory/1833/SYDNEY.'. Printed lower right below image in black ink, 'Engraved by W. Wilson'. Printed below image in black ink, 'GENERAL POST OFFICE'.

Matrix size

5.1 x 8.2 cm (printed image (irregular))

Edition information

print run unknown

Legacy id

150906

Creators

Wilson, William. | (1795–1867) Australian | British | Male | artist

Last Updated

20 Nov 2025