Primary Artist

William Nicholas (1807–1854)

Title

A nondescript just discovered at the River Lachlan

Physical description

quarto, lithographed title and frontispiece, lithographed plate of music and 41 other lithographed or engraved plates; recent unlettered half green roan

Date made

1847

Reference

Ferguson (1941-69, 1986), 4533

Category

Illustrated book

Print type

planographic

Technique

pen-lithograph, printed in black ink, from one plate

Text printed from matrix

Printed signature and date lower right within image, 'W N 1847.'. Printed title lower centre below image in black ink, 'A Nondescript / just discovered at the River Lachlan / Drawn from the Speciman Recieved'.

Matrix size

15.6 x 12.1 cm (printed image (irregular))

Edition information

print run unknown

Subject category

Australia, Book arts: Illustrated book

Legacy id

163354

Creators

Baker, William. | (1806–1857) Australian | Irish | Male | printer

Nicholas, William. | (1807–1854) Australian | English | Male | artist