View of the City of Melbourne.

Primary Artist

George Rowe (1796–1864)

Title

View of the City of Melbourne.

Date made

1858

Category

Print

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

Last Updated

04 Jan 2013

Impressions

Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 2004.456

State

published state

Impression

undesignated impression as issued

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Collection

Private collection

State

published state

Impression

undesignated as issued

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