Mechanic's institution, Melbourne.

Artist: Gill, S.T. | Title: Mechanic's institution, Melbourne. | Date: 1855 | Technique: lithograph, printed in black ink, from one stone
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Primary Artist

S.T. Gill (1818–1880)

Title

Mechanic's institution, Melbourne.

Source

Sketches in Victoria. Melbourne: James J. Blundell & Co, 1855-56

Page or Plate number

part 3

Reference

Ferguson (1941-69, 1986), 9920

Date made

1855

Place made

44 Collins st (west), Naam / Melbourne, Victoria, 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 lower centre below image, 'Mechanic's Institution, Melbourne, 1855.' . Printed lower left below image, 'S.T.G.'. Printed lower left below image, 'CAMPBELL & FERGUSSON LITHO'.

Matrix size

11.2 x 20.4 cm (printed image (irregular))

Edition information

print run unknown

Legacy id

145249

Creators

James J. Blundell & Co. | (1852–) Australian | Organisation | publisher

Campbell & Fergusson. | (1854–) Australian | Organisation | printer

Gill, S.T. | (1818–1880) Australian | English | Male | artist

Last Updated

20 Nov 2025

Impressions

Artist: Gill, S.T. | Title: Mechanic's institution, Melbourne. | Date: 1855 | Technique: lithograph, printed in black ink, from one stone
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Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 2005.512.3

State

published state

Impression

undesignated impression as issued

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