Title

Map of Sarah Island the penal settlement at Macquarie Harbour 1831.

Date made

1831

Reference

Ferguson (1941-69, 1986), 1492

Category

Illustrated book

Print type

intaglio

Technique

engraving, printed in black ink, from one plate

Text printed from matrix

Printed lower right within image in black ink, 'C. Bruce Eng.r'. Printed upper centre within image in black ink, 'MAP / of / Sarah Island / the / PENAL SETTLEMENT / at / MACQUARIE HARBOUR, / 1831.'.

Matrix size

9.0 x 17.2 cm (printed image)

Edition information

print run unknown

Subject categories

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

Legacy id

152049

Creators

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

Last Updated

08 Jan 2013