Van Diemen's Land, Fern-Tree Valley, Mount Wellington

Primary Artist

John Skinner Prout (1805–1876)

Title

Van Diemen's Land, Fern-Tree Valley, Mount Wellington

Date made

9 January 1847 (published)

Place made

London, Greater London, England View on map Close map

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Reference

Ferguson (1941-69, 1986),

Category

Print

Print type

relief

Technique

wood-engraving, printed in black ink, from one block

Text printed from matrix

Printed upper left, 'No. 245 - VOL. X.'.
Printed upper centre, 'THE ILLUSTRATED / LONDON NEWS'.
Printed upper centre, 'FOR THE WEEK ENDING SATURDAY, JANUARY 9, 1847 / REPRINT'.
Printed upper right, '[SIXPENCE / WITH SUPPLEMENT GRATIS.'.
Printed lower centre below image, 'VAN DIEMEN'S LAND, FERN-TREE VALLEY, MOUNT WELLINGTON. - (SEE PAGE 20).'.
Printed lower right within image, 'SMYTH'.

Edition information

print run unknown

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

207914

Creators

Prout, John Skinner | (1805–1876) Australian | English | Male | print after

Last Updated

21 May 2026

Impressions

Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 2011.5

State

published state

Impression

undesignated impression as issued

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