View of the City of Melbourne.
Primary Artist
George Rowe (1796–1864)
Title
View of the City of Melbourne.
Date made
1858Category
Print type
planographic
Technique
lithograph, printed in colour, from multiple stones
Text printed from matrix
Printed lower right, 'Printed by De Gruchy & Leigh'. Printed lower left, 'Drawn, Lithographed & Published by George Rowe.' Printed lower centre, 'TO HIS EXCELLENCY Sir Henry Barkly K.C.B. CAPT. GENERAL AND GOV.-IN-CHIEF OF VICTORIA. / THIS VIEW OF THE CITY OF MELBOURNE, FROM THE OBSERVATORY. / is most respectfully Dedicated by His obedient Servt George Rowe'.
Matrix size
23.2 x 71.0 cm (printed image (a))
Edition information
print run unknown
Country of context
Australia
Legacy id
128368
Creators
Rowe, George. | (1796–1864) Australian | English | Male | lithographer
De Gruchy & Leigh. | (1854–1867) Australian | Organisation | printer
Rowe, George. | (1796–1864) Australian | English | Male | artist
Impressions
Collection
National Gallery of Australia | 2004.456
State
published state
Impression
undesignated impression as issued
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Private collection
State
published state
Impression
undesignated as issued
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