W. Moffitt bookbinder and stationer.
Primary Artist
William Moffitt (1802–1873)
Title
W. Moffitt bookbinder and stationer.
Source
The New South Wales calendar and general post office directory. Sydney: Stephens & Stokes, 1834.
Page or Plate number
within M in director
Reference
Ferguson (1941-69, 1986),
Date made
26 December 1832 (published)Place made
Warrane / Sydney, New South Wales, Australia View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
engraving, printed in black ink, from one plate
Text printed from matrix
printed in black ink within image, 'W. MOFFITT / 23 / Pitt street / 7 doors down from King St / Sydney / Music and Account Books Ruled to any Pattern / Bookbinder, Stationer, / Engraver / and / Copper Plate Printer.'
Matrix size
10.2 x 7.4 cm (printed image (irregular))
Edition information
print-run unknown
Subject categories
Australia, Art period: Colonial, New South Wales | Australia, Book arts: Illustrated book | Australia, Printed ephemera: Trade-card
Country of context
Australia
Legacy id
151712
Creators
Stephens & Stokes. | (1831–) Australian | Organisation | printer
Last Updated
15 Jun 2026
Impressions
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
State
published state
Impression
undesignated impression as issued
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