Medium
paper, wood, paint, ink, gold leaf
Measurements
31.5 × 27.5 × 2.0 cm irreg.
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
The Schofield Collection. Purchased with the assistance of a special grant from the Government of Victoria, 1974
Gallery location
Not on display
Inscription
printed in black ink: IN AFFECTIONATE REMEMBRANCE OF / THOMAS HUBBARD, / Who Died November 9th 1880 / AGED 30 YEARS / He has gone to the land where the careworn and weary, / Enjoy the sweet rapture repose, / He has quitted for ever this wilderness dreary, / And bid a long farewell to sin and its woes
Accession Number
D519-1974
Department
Australian Fashion and Textiles
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