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Black Swans. / of / New South Wales

Black Swans. / of / New South Wales

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/1wN2qERn

Black Swans. / of / New South Wales

About this item

Full title

Black Swans. / of / New South Wales

Author / Creator

Date

1820

Call Numbers

F981/W (Mitchell Library Printed Books Collection)

Record Identifier

1wN2qERn

Reference Code

404938

Formats

Physical Description

Contents

Prints - 24.3 x 35.1 cm. plate - engraving

Other Descriptions

Level of description

Fonds

More information

Alternative Titles

Full title

Black Swans. / of / New South Wales

Authors, Artists and Contributors

Author / Creator

Notes

General note

This engraving was made in New South Wales ca.1817: the copper plate was taken back to England by Captain James Wallis and published, with eleven other Wallis and published, with eleven other engravings, in his "Historical Account of the colony of New South Wales..." of 1821
Mitchell Library printed books collection

Digital order no:62727

Signature / Inscriptions

Title printed beneath image. Printed at lower left "View on Reed's Mistake River. N.S.W" & at lower right "Preston Sculp." Imprint at bottom reads "London. Pub.d Sept.r 1 1820 at R. Ackermann's 101 Stand"

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

F981/W (Mitchell Library Printed Books Collection)

Record Identifier

1wN2qERn

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/1wN2qERn

Other Identifiers

Reference code

404938

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