Frederick Polydore NODDER (etcher), PORT JACKSON PAINTER (draughtsman)
Black swan
1792
plate 108 from The Naturalist’s Miscellany, or Coloured Figures of Natural Objects Drawn and Described Immediately from Nature, vol. 3, by George Shaw, published by Nodder & Co., London, 1791–92

Medium
hand-coloured etching

Measurements
15.3 × 10.8 cm (image) 15.8 × 10.8 cm (plate) 23.3 × 14.3 cm (sheet)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of John McPhee through the Australian Government’s Cultural Gifts Program, 2026

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
London, England

Printing/Publishing
published by Nodder & Co., London

Inscription
printed in ink u.r.: 108
printed in ink l.c.: London Published July 1st 1792, by F.P. Nodder & Co. No. 15 Brewer Street.

Accession Number
2026.260

Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings