Primary Artist

Tom Durkin (1853–1900)

Title

A prima donna [Signora Maria Palmieri].

Date made

11 April 1874 (imprint)

Place made

Naam / Melbourne, Victoria, Australia View on map Close map

Reference

Ferguson (1941-69, 1986),

Category

Print

Print type

planographic

Technique

lithograph, printed in colour, from multiple stones

Text printed from matrix

printed upper right above image in black ink, 'April 11, 1874'.
printed upper centre above image in black ink, 'THE WEEKLY TIMES.'.
printed lower centre below image in black ink, 'MASKS & FACES. No. 14. - A PRIMA DONNA.'

Edition information

print-run unknown

Subject categories

Australia, Book arts: Illustrated book | Australia, Printed ephemera: Newspaper supplement | Australia, Art period: Colonial, Caricature

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

152291

Creators

Durkin, Tom. | (1853–1900) Male | artist

Last Updated

24 May 2026