Explanation of a view of Hobart Town, exhibiting at the Panorama, Strand.

Title

Explanation of a view of Hobart Town, exhibiting at the Panorama, Strand.

Physical description

Bound book containing 12 pages; folding frontispiece engraved after drawing by Augustus Earle

Date made

1831

Reference

Ferguson (1941-69, 1986), 1425

Category

Illustrated book

Print type

intaglio

Technique

engraving, printed in black ink, from one plate

Text printed from matrix

Dated along edge of spine in gold lettering, '1831'. Titled along edge of spine in gold lettering, 'A VIEW OF HOBART'. Not inscribed. No date.

Edition information

edition unknown

Subject category

Australia, Book arts: Illustrated book

Subject description

Descriptive text to accompany the panorama of Hobart, Tasmania, by Augustus Earle, exhibited at Burfords, The Strand, London.

Legacy id

176745

Impressions

State

published state

Impression

undesignated impression

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