Primary Artist

Eugene Von Guérard (1811–1901)

Title

Fall of the first creek near Glen Osmond, South Australia

Source

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

Page or Plate number

plate 3

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 [or plates]

Matrix size

32.0 x 49.3 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 and dated on stone lower left 'Eugene von Guerard 1858'. Titled below comp. lower centre lithograph in yellow, 'FALL OF THE FIRST CREEK NEAR GLEN OSMOND S.A.'

Subject description

Landscape of waterfall at First Creek, near Glen Osmond (now a suburb of Adelaide), South Australia. Men gathering firewood in foreground.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

84827

Accession number

82.1028.4

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