The Crested goatsucker.

Primary Artist

Sarah Stone (1762–1844)

Title

The Crested goatsucker.

Date made

20 December 1789

Place made

London, England View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

engraving, printed in black ink, from one copper plate

Text printed from matrix

printed lower right below image, 'S. Stone Delin.'.
printed lower centre below image, 'The Crested Goatsucker. / London Published as the Act directs, Dec 29, by J. Debrett.'.

Matrix size

22.6 x 17.7 cm (plate-mark)

Support

white wove paper

Support size

28.7 x 23.4 cm (sheet)

State

published state

Impression

undesignated impression

Edition information

print run unknown

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

no inscriptions.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

376221

Accession number

2025.185

Accession method

Gift

Provenance

John McPhee

Credit line

Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program by John McPhee 2025.

Web address

https://searchthecollection.nga.gov.au/object/376221

Country of context

Australia

Last Updated

15 Oct 2025