Fishes. Living in the River Murray and its tributaries.

Title

Fishes. Living in the River Murray and its tributaries.

Date made

1856

Reference

Ferguson (1941-69, 1986), 7129

Category

Print

Print type

relief

Technique

wood-engraving, printed in black ink, from one block

Text printed from matrix

Printed upper centre, 'FISHES / Living in the RIVER MURRAY and its Tributaries. / (Australia.) / Discovered and Drawn by W.v. BLANDOWSKI in 1857'. Printed lower right corner, 'GROOSE'. Inscribed in block upper right centre, 'Plate 71.'.

Matrix size

25.6 x 16.8 cm (printed image)

Edition information

edition unknown

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

4102

Creators

Blandowski, William. | (1822–1876) Australian | Male | print after

Grosse, Frederick. | (1828–1894) Australian | German | Male | engraver

Impressions

Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 96.525

State

published state

Impression

undesignated impression as issued

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