Primary Artist

John Carmichael (1811–1857)

Title

Polly rescues the charitable grinder

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

intaglio

Technique

etching, printed in black ink, from one plate

Text printed from matrix

Printed title lower centre below image, 'Polly rescues the Charitable Grinder'. Printed signature lower right within image, 'JC'. No date.

Matrix size

13.3 x 11.4 cm (printed image (irregular))

Edition information

print run unknown

Subject category

Australia, Book arts: Illustrated book

Legacy id

163362

Creators

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

Carmichael, John. | (1811–1857) Australian | Scottish | Male | artist