An old farm.
Primary Artist
Ernest Moffitt (1871–1899)
Title
Source
A consideration of the work of Ernest Moffitt / by Lionel Lindsay. Melbourne: [s.n.], 1899
Date made
1899
Place made
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
etching, printed in brown ink with plate-tone, from one copper plate
Text printed from matrix
printed lower left within image in black ink, 'E.M. [in monogram]'.
date.
printed title lower right on supporting sheet in letterpress in ink, 'An Etching by Ernest Moffitt'.
printed lower left on supporting sheet in letterpress in black ink, 'Printed by V. E. Cobb'.
Matrix size
12.5 x 16.0 cm (plate-mark)
Support
medium white wove paper on thick cream wove paper
Manufacturers mark
no manufacturer's mark
State
published state
Impression
undesignated impression as issued
Edition information
posthumous edition of 250 printed by Victor Cobb.
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
no inscriptions.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
163423
Accession number
00.192.5
Accession method
Unknown
Credit line
0
Copyright
Courtesy of the National Library of Australia
Subject category
Australia, Book arts: Illustrated book
Creators
Cobb, Victor. | (1876–1945) Australian | Male | printer
Moffitt, Ernest. | (1871–1899) Australian | Male | artist
Last Updated
29 Aug 2025