Biddy Salamander. Broken-Bay Tribe. [and] Bulkabra, Chief of Botany, N.S. Wales [and] Gooseberry. Queen of Bungaree, N.S.Wales.

Primary Artist

Charles Rodius (1802–1860)

Title

Biddy Salamander. Broken-Bay Tribe. [and] Bulkabra, Chief of Botany, N.S. Wales [and] Gooseberry. Queen of Bungaree, N.S.Wales.

Source

Date made

1834

Place made

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

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Category

Print

Print type

planographic

Technique

lithograph, printed in black ink, from one stone

Text printed from matrix

printed below images, BIDDY SALMANDER. / BROKEN-BAY TRIBE, Bulkabra. / CHEIF OF BOTANY, GOOSEBERRY. / Queen of BUNGAREE, / N.S.WALES.
printed lower left, 'Drawn from Life & on Stone by Chas. Rodius.'
printed lower left, 'Printed by I.J. Austin, 15, Phillip Street.'.

Support

paper

Support size

23.3 x 29.3 cm (sheet)

State

published state

Impression

undesignated impression as issued

Edition information

print run unknown

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

no inscriptions.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

254192

Accession number

2014.2084

Accession method

Purchase

Provenance

Purchased by the National Gallery of Australia from, Peter Arnold Antiquarian Booksellers, Prahran, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 2014

Credit line

Purchased 2014

Country of context

Australia

Creators

Rodius, Charles. | (1802–1860) Australian | German | Male | artist

Austin, J.G. | (1812–1884) Australian | English | Male | printer

Last Updated

25 Nov 2025