Primary Artist

Ambroise Tardieu (1788–1841)

Title

Village, abandone par les naturels du pays, et situe sur le Sound du Roi George III, dans la Nouvelle-Hollande. [Village, abandoned by the natives, located on King George III Sound in New Holland.]

Physical description

publishedd in the French edition of, Vancouver, George, 'Voyage de decouvertes, a l'ocean Pacifique du nord, et autour du monde, Entrepris par ordre de sa Majeste Britannique; Execute, pendant les annees 1790, 1791, 1792, 1793, 1794 et 1795, par le capitaine George Vancouver.' Paris: Didot Jeune, 1801-02, 1801

Date made

1802

Place made

Paris, Île-de-France, France View on map Close map

Reference

Ferguson (1941-69), 362

Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

engraving, printed in black ink, from one copper plate; hand-coloured at a later date

Text printed from matrix

printed upper left above image in black ink, 'Pl. I'.
printed upper right above image in black ink, 'T.Ier.P.70'.
printed lower left below image in black ink, 'Grave par Tardieu l'aine, Rue de Sorbonne No. 385.'.
printed lower centre below image in black ink, 'Village, abandonné pas les naturels du pays, et situe' sur / le sound du Roi George III, danse la Nouvelle-Hollande.'

Edition information

print run unknown

Subject categories

Australia, Art period: Colonial, Western Australia | Collection: The Wordsworth collection of Western Australian colonial art, acquired 2010.

Subject description

View of Albany, Western Australia.

Legacy id

204604

Creators

Tardieu, Ambroise. | (1788–1841) French | Male | engraver

Last Updated

17 Jan 2026