Front view of the new church and King's male and female orphan schools now in progress of building at Newtown, January 1831.

Title: Front view of the new church and King's male and female orphan schools now in progress of building at Newtown, January 1831. | Date: 1831 | Technique: etching, printed in black ink, from one plate
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Title

Front view of the new church and King's male and female orphan schools now in progress of building at Newtown, January 1831.

Date made

1831

Place made

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

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Reference

Ferguson (1941-69, 1986), 1492

Category

Illustrated book

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching, printed in black ink, from one plate

Text printed from matrix

Printed lower right below image in black ink, 'Etchd by C. Bruce'. Printed lower centre within image in black ink, 'Front view of the New CHURCH and KING'S Male and Female Orphan Schools now in progress of Building at Newtown, January 1831.'.

Matrix size

9.2 x 14.6 cm (printed image)

Edition information

print run unknown

Subject categories

Australia, Book arts: Illustrated book | Architecture | Australia, Art period: Colonial, Tasmania

Legacy id

152034

Creators

Bruce, Charles. | (1807–1851) Australian | Scottish | Male | engraver

Last Updated

20 Nov 2025

Impressions

Title: Front view of the new church and King's male and female orphan schools now in progress of building at Newtown, January 1831. | Date: 1831 | Technique: etching, printed in black ink, from one plate
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Collection

National Gallery of Australia

State

published state

Impression

undesignated impression as issued

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