The Great Dome, Melbourne Public Library

Primary Artist

John Shirlow (1869–1936)

Title

The Great Dome, Melbourne Public Library

Other titles

Dome of the Melbourne Public Library

Melbourne - Library Dome

Date made

1924

Place made

Naam / Melbourne, Victoria, Australia View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching, printed in sepia ink with plate-tone, from one copper plate

Text printed from matrix

Printed signature lower left within plate-mark, 'SHIRLOW'.

Matrix size

29.8 x 18.2 cm (plate-mark)

Edition information

edition of 50

Subject category

Australia, Art style: Painter-etchers 1860s-1938

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

102938

Creators

Shirlow, John. | (1869–1936) Australian | Male | artist

Last Updated

20 Nov 2025

Impressions

Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 78.1393

State

published state

Impression

7/50

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