Primary Artist

John Shillibeer (1786–1841)

Title

A narrative of the Briton's voyage, to Pitcairn's Island

Physical description

bound book containg 15 etched illustrations (2 folding) by the author

Source

Shillibeer, John. A narrative of the Briton's voyage to Pitcairn's Island by Lieut. J. Shillibeer, R.M. Taunton, England, 1817

Page or Plate number

collection record

Reference

Ferguson, (1941-69, 1986), 697; Hill, 274

Date made

1817

Place made

Taunton, Devon, England View on map Close map

Category

Illustrated book

Print types

intaglio | relief

Technique

etching and letterpress

Matrix size

23.0 x 14.8 cm (book (closed))

Edition information

print run unknown

Subject category

Australia, Book arts: Illustrated book

Legacy id

161611

Creators

Shillibeer, John. | (1786–1841) English | Male | artist

MARRIOTT, J W | Male | printer (letterpress)

Last Updated

20 Nov 2025