Castle Rock, Cape Schanck

Primary Artist

Eugene Von Guérard (1811–1901)

Title

Castle Rock, Cape Schanck

Other titles

Castle Rock, Cape Schank [sic]

Date made

1866 – (1866 - 68)

Reference

Ferguson (1941-69, 1986), 10134a

Category

Illustrated book

Print type

planographic

Technique

lithograph, printed in colour, from multiple stones [or plates]

Text printed from matrix

Printed lower right, 'E. v. Guerard'. Not dated. Printed lower centre below image in yellow ink, 'CASTLE ROCK, CAPE SCHANK'.

Matrix size

33.6 x 48.9 cm (printed image)

Edition information

print run unknown

Subject category

Australia, Book arts: Illustrated book

Subject description

Landscape of Castle Rock (now Pulpit Rock), Cape Schanck at the southern point of the Mornington Peninsular, Victoria with lighthouse on cliff top (still extant). Ship marks entrance to Port Phillip Bay on horizon at far left.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

84832

Creators

von Guérard, Eugene | (1811–1901) Australian | Austrian | Male | artist

Last Updated

11 Jan 2013

Impressions

Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 82.1028.6

State

published state

Impression

undesignated impression as issued

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