The Derwent above the dry creek.
Primary Artist
William Charles Piguenit (1836–1914)
Title
The Derwent above the dry creek.
Source
Piguenit, W.C. 'The Salmon Ponds and vicinity, New Norfolk, Tasmania'. Hobart: printed by M.L. Henn, 1867
Page or Plate number
Plate 4
Reference
Ferguson (1941-69, 1986), 14166
Date made
1867
Place made
Hobart, Tasmania, Australia View on map Close map
Category
Print type
planographic
Technique
lithograph, printed in colour inks, from two stones (black image and tint)
Text printed from matrix
printed lower left within image, W.C. Piguenit / 1867'.
printed lowerprinted title lower centre below image, 'THE DERWENT / ABOVE THE DRY CREEK'.
printed text lower right below image, 'M.L. HENN, LITH:'.
Support
thick smooth cream wove paper
Support size
33.4 x 50.2 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
no manufacturer's mark
State
published state
Impression
undesignated impression as issued
Edition information
edition unknown
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
208006
Accession number
2007.367.4
Accession method
Auction
Meeting
Meeting 1, 2007/2008 (2007-08-28)
Provenance
Bruce L. Evans, Melbourne. Evans sale, Melbourne: Renard/Joel, October 1989, lot 1200. Rodney Davidson, Melbourne. Purchased by the National Gallery of Australia from, The Davidson collection, third sale, Melbourne: Australian Book Auctions, 25 July 2007, lot 579.
Credit line
Purchased 2007
Subject categories
Australia, Book arts: Illustrated book | Australia, Art period: Colonial, Tasmania
Last Updated
22 Jul 2025