Primary Artist

Alexander Schramm (1813–1864)

Title

Civilisation versus nature.

Date made

1859

Place made

Tarntanya / Adelaide, South Australia, Australia View on map Close map

Category

Print

Print type

planographic

Technique

lithograph, printed in black ink, from one stone

Text printed from matrix

Printed title lower right below image in black ink, 'Civilisation Versus Nature'. Printed signature lower left within image in black ink, 'A. Schramm'. Printed lower centre below image in black ink, 'PENMAN & OALBRA, LITH ADELAIDE'. No dated.

Matrix size

14.9 x 24.4 cm (printed image (irregular))

Edition information

print run unknown

Subject categories

Aboriginal Australians: Portrait, group | Australia, Art period: Colonial, South Australia

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

42345

Creators

Penman & Galbraith.x | (1848–1890) Organisation | printer

SCHRAMM, Alexander | (1813–1864) Australian | German | Male | artist

Last Updated

20 Nov 2025