Primary Artist

F.R. Nixon (1817–1860)

Title

Klemzig (German Village on the Torrens).

Source

Nixon, F.R. Twelve views in Adelaide and its vicinity, South Australia. Adelaide: South Australian Press,1845.

Page or Plate number

p.[10.]

Reference

Ferguson (1941-69, 1986), 4124

Date made

1845

Place made

Tarntanya / Adelaide, South Australia, Australia View on map Close map

Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching, printed in black ink, from one copper plate

Text printed from matrix

Printed signature and date lower centre within image, 'C R NIXON February 1845'. Printed title lower centre below image within plate-mark, 'Klemzig (German Village on the Torrens)'.

Matrix size

11.0 x 22.5 cm (plate-mark)

Edition information

edition unknown, 93 subscribers names printed on back wrapper

Subject categories

Architecture | Australia, Art period: Colonial, South Australia

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

83476

Creators

Nixon, F.R. | (1817–1860) English | Male | artist

Last Updated

20 Nov 2025