Primary Artist

Francois Cogne (1829–1883)

Title

Lydiard St, Ballarat West 1859.

Source

Ballarat Album. Ballarat: Deutsch & Ferguson, 1859

Date made

1859

Place made

Ballarat, Victoria, Australia View on map Close map

Reference

Ferguson (1941-69, 1986),

Category

Print

Print type

planographic

Technique

lithograph, printed in colour, from two stones (black image, buff tint-stone)

Text printed from matrix

Printed lower left below image in black ink, 'F. Cogne drawn & lith.' Printed lower right within image, 'F. Cogne'. Printed lower right below image in black ink, 'Deutsch & Ferguson Lith.s'. Printed title lower centre below image in black ink, 'LYDIARD ST 1859. / Ballaarat West'.

Matrix size

27.7 x 43.6 cm (printed image)

Edition information

print run unknown

Subject categories

Architecture | Australia, Art period: Colonial, Victoria

Subject description

View of Lydiard Street, Ballarat West in 1859, showing substantial two story stone buildings including Dent's Hotel, the Bank of New South Wales, and Mitchell & Bonheah Hardware store.The street has lighting, footpaths and street gutters. A number of horses and carts are in the street.

Legacy id

152787

Creators

Deutsch & Ferguson. | (1858–1859) Australian | Organisation | printer

Cogne, Francois. | (1829–1883) French | Male | artist

Deutsch & Ferguson. | (1858–1859) Australian | Organisation | publisher

Last Updated

20 Nov 2025