Melbourne, 1862, looking north from Prince's Bridge.

Primary Artist

Henry Burn (1807–1884)

Title

Melbourne, 1862, looking north from Prince's Bridge.

Date made

1862

Place made

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

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Category

Print

Print type

planographic

Technique

tinted-lithograph, printed in colour inks, from two stones (black image, buff tint); with highlights in watercolour

Text printed from matrix

printed below image, 'MELBOURNE, 1862. / LOOKING NORTH FROM PRINCES BRIDGE'.
[In this impression the second line of text is strengthened in pen and black ink].

Matrix size

30.0 x 47.2 cm (printed image)

Support

paper

Support size

35.2 x 49.3 cm. (sheet)

State

published state?

Impression

undesignated proof impression

Edition information

print-run unknown

Collection

State Library of Victoria

Accession number

H1550

Accession method

Purchased 1928

Web address

https://viewer.slv.vic.gov.au/?entity=IE1395774

Country of context

Australia

Notes

This may be a working proof without usual printed text regarding artist and publisher.

Creators

Burn, Henry. | (1807–1884) Australian | English | Male | artist

Last Updated

11 May 2026