Primary Artist

Thomas Bock (1790–1855)

Title

Fall of the Derwent.

Physical description

Published in the, 'Hobart Town Almanack', 1829, frontispiece

Date made

1830

Place made

Nipaluna / Hobart, Tasmania, Australia View on map Close map

Reference

Ferguson (1941-69, 1986), 1366

Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

engraving, printed in black ink, from one plate

Text printed from matrix

printed lower left below image, 'G. Frankland delin.t'.
printed lower right below image, 'T. Bock sculp.t.'
printed lower centre below image, 'FALL OF THE DERWENT.'
printed lower right below title, 'See Page 62'.

Matrix size

5.4 x 9.9 cm (printed image)

Edition information

print run unknown

Subject category

Australia, Book arts: Illustrated book

Subject description

A small waterfall on the Derwent River, Hobart, Tasmania.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

152013

Creators

Bock, Thomas. | (1790–1855) Australian | English | Male | engraver

Frankland, George. | (1800–1838) Australian | English | Male | print after

Last Updated

18 May 2026