Tasmania illustrated. Vol. I / by J.S. Prout
- Bib ID:
- 8077009
- Format:
- Picture
- Author:
- Prout, John Skinner, 1805-1876, artist
- Online Version:
- National Library of Australia digitised item. PIC Volume 554 #U346-U357 NK4121/1-12 copy
- Description:
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- 1844
- 12 prints : lithographs, hand coloured ; 27 x 42 cm or smaller on sheet 37 x 55 cm
- Series:
- Rex Nan Kivell Collection ; NK4121
- Summary:
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Plates are: The Female Factory from Proctor's Quarry; Hobart Town from the new wharf; New Town, Mount Direction &c. from Newlands; Fern Tree Valley, Mount Wellington; Cape Raoul; Cape Pillar & Tasman's Island; Hobart Town from the New Town road; Rest Down on the Derwent; Hobart Town from Kangaroo Bay; Hobart Town &c. from Mount Nelson; The Queen's Orphan Schools, New Town &c. from the Risdon Road; Hobart Town from the government paddock.
- Notes:
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- Rex Nan Kivell Collection NK4121.
- Condition: Yellowing, soiled, faded, tears, stained.
- According to Ferguson (3892 rev. and 3893 rev.) Tasmania illustrated was published in 1844 in 2 parts and in 1 v.; according to The engravers of Van Diemen's Land / Clifford Craig (p. 61-63) issued in 2 parts in 1844, both these versions having 19 plates; according to Australian rare books 1788-1900 / Jonathan Wantrup (228a, 228b and 229) issued 1844 in 4 parts (pl. no. 1-11), and 1844 and 1846 in 2 vol. including pl. no. 12-17. This volume has only 12 plates.
- PIC Volume 554 #U346-U357 NK4121/1-12 copy Also available online https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-1920884584
- Subject:
- Tasmania -- Pictorial works
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Creator Date of Death is Before 1955
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- Material type:
- Engraving
- Presumed date of death of creator (latest date):
- 1876
- Published status:
- Unpublished
- Creation date:
- 1844
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