The European march.

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Primary Artist

Edmund Thomas (1827–1867)

Title

The European march.

Physical description

Sheet music [8] pp not bound, including [5] lithographed pages of music and an pictorial cover

Source

The European march. Sydney: J.R. Clarke, 1857

Page or Plate number

collection record

Reference

Ferguson (1941-69, 1986),

Date made

1857 – (1857)

Place made

Australia, Australia, New South Wales, Sydney View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

planographic

Technique

lithographs, printed in black ink, each from one stone

Matrix size

36.4 x 26.8 cm (page)

Support

tan wove paper

Support size

36.4 x 53.6 cm (sheet)

State

published state

Impression

undesignated impression as issued

Edition information

print run unknown

Subject description

Sheet music by Boulanger. The lithograhed music cover by Edmund Thomas, shows an artist drawing a view of a ship comming through the Heads into Sydney Harbour. It reflects on the growing number of European imigrats comming to Australia.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

71771

Accession number

87.1202.1-4

Accession method

Curator's allowance

Meeting

Meeting 1, 1987/88 (1987-07-14)

Provenance

Purchased from Josef Lebovic Gallery, Sydney, 14 July 1987.

Credit line

Purchased 1987

Subject categories

Australia, Art period: Colonial, New South Wales | Australia, Printed ephemera: Illustrated sheet-music cover

Country of context

Australia

Creators

Thomas, Edmund. | (1827–1867) Australian | English | Male | artist

Boulanger, Edouard Desiree. | (1829–) Australian | French | Male | artist

Last Updated

04 Jan 2013