Title

Panoramic View of King George's Sound, part of the colony of Swan River.

Date made

1830

Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching and aquatint, printed in black ink, from one plate; hand-coloured

Text printed from matrix

Printed centre below image, 'Panoramic view of King George's Sound, part of the colony of Swan River. drawn by Lieut. R. Dale, 63rd Regt.; engd. by R. Havell Printed below image, 'London Pubd. as the Act Directs Octr. 1834, by Robt Havell, 77 Oxford Street'

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

A view of King George Sound in Western Australia by Robert Dale, a naval officer, which was later produced in London after his drawing.

Legacy id

208958

Creators

Havell [junior], Robert. | (1793–1878) English | Male | engraver

Last Updated

07 Nov 2022