Primary Artist

F.R. Nixon (1817–1860)

Title

Government House, part of North Terrace, East view.

Source

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

Page or Plate number

p.[1.]

Reference

Ferguson (1941-69, 1986), 4124

Date made

1845

Place made

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

Category

Illustrated book

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching, printed in black ink, from one plate

Text printed from matrix

Printed lower left within image in black ink, 'FR Nixon'. Printed lower centre right within image in black ink, '1845'. Printed lower centre below image in black ink, 'Government House, ~ part of N. Terrace. E View.'

Matrix size

11.8 x 22.0 cm (printed image)

Edition information

edition unknown, 93 subscribers names printed on back wrapper

Subject categories

Architecture | Australia, Book arts: Illustrated book

Legacy id

127308

Creators

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

Last Updated

20 Nov 2025