City of Hobart Town

Primary Artist

Elizabeth Walker (1800–1876)

Title

City of Hobart Town

Date made

1855

Place made

London, Greater London, England View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

planographic

Technique

lithograph, printed in colour inks, from multiple plates; hand-coloured in watercolour

Text printed from matrix

printed lower left below image in black ink, 'K. BULL DEL. E. WALKER, LITH.'. printed lower right below image in black ink, 'DAY & SONS LITHRS. To THE QUEEN, GATE ST LONDON DECR. [1855]'. printed lower centre below image, 'CITY OF HOBART TOWN. / 1855.'.

Matrix size

32.1 x 58.5 cm (printed image), 35.7 x 60.1 cm (printed border line)

Edition information

print-run unknown

Subject category

Australia, Art period: Colonial, Tasmania

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

176744

Creators

Day & Son. | (1866–) English | printer

Bull, Knud. | (1811–1889) Male | print after

Walker, Elizabeth. | (1800–1876) English | Female | lithographer

Last Updated

13 Jul 2026

Impressions

Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 2008.77

State

published state

Impression

undesignated impression

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Collection

National Library of Australia

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