Bookplate: Ex Libris C.W.H. Barnes

Artist: Traill, Jessie. | Title: Bookplate: Ex Libris C.W.H. Barnes | Date: c.1934 | Technique: etching, printed in brown ink with plate-tone, from one plate
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Primary Artist

Jessie Traill (1881–1967)

Title

Bookplate: Ex Libris C.W.H. Barnes

Date made

1932 – c.1934

Place made

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

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Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching, printed in brown ink with plate-tone, from one plate

Text printed from matrix

Printed with signature upper centre, 'J C TRAILL'. Printed from lower left across base, 'CWHBARNES'.

Matrix size

11.0 x 5.5 cm (plate-mark)

Edition information

edition unknown

Subject categories

Australia, Art style: Painter-etchers 1860s-1938 | Australia, Printed ephemera: Bookplate (ex libris)

Subject description

Book plate featuring grove of trees.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

78512

Creators

Traill, Jessie. | (1881–1967) Australian | Female | artist

Last Updated

20 Nov 2025

Impressions

Artist: Traill, Jessie. | Title: Bookplate: Ex Libris C.W.H. Barnes | Date: c.1934 | Technique: etching, printed in brown ink with plate-tone, from one plate
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Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 84.1289

State

published state

Impression

undesignated impression

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