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Hobart Town
(1867)
plate 6 from Eugène von Guérard's Australian Landscapes, published by Hamel & Ferguson, Melbourne, 1866–68
Medium
colour lithograph
Measurements
32.7 × 49.0 cm (image) 44.8 × 61.6 cm (sheet)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1952
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Inscription
printed in ink (in image) l.c.r.: Eugene von Guérard (érard underlined)
chopmark l.c.: HAMEL & FERGUSON / 85 QUEEN ST. / *MELBOURNE* / LITHOGRAPHS & C.
printed in orange ink l.c.: HOBART TOWN
Accession Number
2972F-4
Departments
Australian Prints / Australian Prints & Drawings
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