Black Swans. / of / New South Wales
Black Swans. / of / New South Wales
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Author / Creator
Date
1820
Call Numbers
F981/W (Mitchell Library Printed Books Collection)
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Physical Description
Contents
Prints - 24.3 x 35.1 cm. plate - engraving
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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"
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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
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Reference code
404938
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