City of Hobart Town
Primary Artist
Knud Bull (1811–1889)
Title
Date made
1855
Place made
London, Greater London, England View on map Close map
Category
Print type
planographic
Technique
lithograph, printed in colour inks, from multiple plates; hand-coloured in watercolour
Matrix size
32.1 x 58.5 cm (printed image), 35.7 x 60.1 cm (printed border line)
Support
thick off-white smooth laid paper
Support size
36.4 x 62.5 cm (sheet)
State
published state
Impression
undesignated impression
Edition information
print-run unknown
Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work
inscribed lower left below image in black ink, 'K. BULL D [illeg.] WALKER LITH.'.
inscribed lower right below image in black ink, 'DAY & SONS LITHRS'.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
176744
Accession number
2008.77
Accession method
Purchase
Meeting
Meeting 1, 2008/2009 (2008-08-26)
Provenance
Dr. Clifford Craig, Launceston, Tasmania.
Purchased by Ted Greg, from Van Diemen's Land and Tasmania: The Dr. Clifford Craig Collection, Sydney: Christie, Manson & Woods [auction], 13-15 October 1975, lot 504
Collection of Ted Greg, Tasmania
Purchased by the National Gallery of Australia, from John McPhee, Sydney, 2008.
Credit line
Purchased 2008
Subject category
Australia, Art period: Colonial, Tasmania
Country of context
Australia
Creators
Day & Son. | (1866–) English | printer
Bull, Knud. | (1811–1889) Male | print after
Last Updated
02 Jun 2026