W. Wilson, engraver, chaser, &c, Sydney
Primary Artist
William Wilson (1795–1867)
Title
W. Wilson, engraver, chaser, &c, Sydney
Physical description
Published in, ‘The New South Wales Calendar and General Post Office Directory, 1833.’, Sydney: Stephens & Stokes, 26 December 1832. facing 'W' in trade directory. Ferguson, 1689
Source
The New South Wales calendar and general post office directory. Sydney: Stephens and Stokes, 1833.
Date made
26 December 1832 (published)
Place made
Warrane / Sydney, New South Wales, Australia View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
engraving, printed in black ink, from one copper plate
Matrix size
16.2 x 10.2 cm (printed image), 19.2 x 11.6 cm (plate-mark)
Support
thin cream wove paper
Support size
20.2 x 12.0 cm (sheet)
State
published state
Impression
undesignated impression as issued
Edition information
print-run unknown
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
No inscriptions
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
58414
Accession number
86.2
Accession method
Curator's allowance
Meeting
Meeting 2, 1986/87 (1986-09-09)
Provenance
Purchased by the Australian National Gallery, from Anne McCormick, Rare Books, Paintings and Prints, Sydney, September 1986.
Credit line
Purchased from Gallery admission charges 1986
Subject categories
Australia, Art period: Colonial, New South Wales | Australia, Printed ephemera: Trade-card
Country of context
Australia
Creators
Wilson, William. | (1795–1867) Australian | British | Male | artist
Last Updated
15 Jun 2026