Primary Artist

Eugene Von Guérard (1811–1901)

Title

North east view from the top of Mount Kosciuszko, New South Wales.

Other titles

North east view from the top of Mount Kosciusko [sic], New South Wales

Source

From Eugene von Guerard's Australian landscapes. Melbourne: Hamel and Ferguson, 1866-68

Page or Plate number

plate 4

Reference

Ferguson (1941-69, 1986), 10134a

Date made

1866 – (1866 - 68)

Place made

Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne View on map Close map

Category

Illustrated book

Print type

planographic

Technique

lithograph, printed in colour, from multiple stones

Matrix size

31.2 x 49.4 cm (printed image)

Support

paper

State

published state

Impression

undesignated impression as issued

Edition information

print run unknown

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed printed lower left within image in black ink, 'Eug. v. Guerard'. Not dated. Titled printed below image in yellow ink, 'NORTH EAST VIEW FROM THE TOP OF MT. KOSCIUSKO N.S.W.'.

Subject description

Landscape of the north-east view from the northern top of Mount Kosciusko (now Kosciuszko), N.S.W. In the near foreground is the artist with two guides, Twynham and Weston. To their left is the German geophysicist Georg von Neumayer and his assistant Edward Brinkmann.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

84829

Accession number

82.1028.5

Accession method

Purchase

Meeting

Meeting 1, 1982/83 (1982-07-12)

Credit line

Purchased 1982

Subject category

Australia, Book arts: Illustrated book

Country of context

Australia

Creators

von Guérard, Eugene | (1811–1901) Australian | Austrian | Male | artist