Primary Artist

S.T. Gill (1818–1880)

Title

[Title page].

Physical description

group of 17 lithographic prints

Date made

1855 – 1855-56

Reference

Ferguson (1941-69, 1986),

Category

Print

Print type

planographic

Technique

lithograph, printed in black ink, from one stone

Text printed from matrix

Printed centre, 'THE DIGGERS / & DIGGINGS / OF VICTORIA / AS THEY ARE / IN 1855. / DRAWN ON STONE BY / S.T.GILL. / PUBLISHED BY JAMES J. BLUNDELL & CO / 44 COLLINS ST. (WEST) / MELBOURNE'. Printed, lower left within image, 'S.T.G.' [artist] Printed, lower right below image, 'CAMPBELL & FERGUSSON, LITHo.'

Matrix size

11.7 x 19.8 cm (printed image)

Edition information

print run unknown

Subject category

Australia, Gold rush to industry, 1851-1901

Legacy id

142937

Creators

James J. Blundell & Co. | (1852–) Australian | Organisation | publisher

GILL, S.T. | (1818–1880) Australian | English | Male | artist

Campbell & Fergusson. | (1854–) Australian | Organisation | printer