Hobart Town.

Title: Hobart Town. | Date: 1830 | Technique: engraving, printed in black ink, from one plate
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Title

Hobart Town.

Source

The Hobart Town almanack for the year 1830. With embellishments. Hobart: James Ross, 1830.

Page or Plate number

frontispiece

Reference

Ferguson (1941-69, 1986), 1366

Date made

1830

Place made

Nipaluna / Hobart, Tasmania, Australia View on map Close map

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Category

Illustrated book

Print type

intaglio

Technique

engraving, printed in black ink, from one plate

Text printed from matrix

Printed lower centre below image in black ink, 'HOBART TOWN'. Not signed. No date.

Matrix size

6.0 x 10.0 cm (printed image)

Edition information

print run unknown

Subject category

Australia, Book arts: Illustrated book

Legacy id

151999

Last Updated

20 Nov 2025

Impressions

Title: Hobart Town. | Date: 1830 | Technique: engraving, printed in black ink, from one plate
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Collection

National Gallery of Australia

State

published state

Impression

undesignated impression with later hand-colouring

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