Figure drawn on roof of cave, discovered March 29th
Title
Figure drawn on roof of cave, discovered March 29th
Source
Grey, George. 'Journals of two expeditions of discovery in north-west and Western Australia during the years 1837, 38 and 39'. London: T & W Boone, 1841
Reference
Ferguson (1941-69, 1986), 3228
Date made
1841Place made
London, Greater London, England View on map Close map
Category
Print type
planographic
Technique
lithograph, printed in red ink, from one stone; hand-coloured
Text printed from matrix
Printed lower centre in red ink, 'FIGURE DRAWN ON ROOF OF CAVE, DISCD MARCH 29TH / Published by T & W Boone London'.
Matrix size
13.6 x 6.4 cm (printed image)
Edition information
print run unknown
Subject categories
Aboriginal Australians | Australia, Exploration: Inland
Country of context
Australia
Legacy id
72721
Creators
UNKNOWN LITHOGRAPHER | English | lithographer
Grey, George. | (1812–1898) English | Male | print after
Last Updated
20 Nov 2025
Impressions
Collection
National Gallery of Australia | 88.392
State
published state
Impression
undesignated impression as issued
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