The old well.

Artist: Moffitt, Ernest. | Title: The old well. | Date: 1899 | Technique: reproduction of line drawing, printed in black ink; from one plate | Copyright: Courtesy of the National Library of Australia
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Primary Artist

Ernest Moffitt (1871–1899)

Title

The old well.

Date made

1899

Place made

Naam / Melbourne, Victoria, Australia View on map Close map

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Category

Illustrated book

Print type

relief

Technique

reproduction of line drawing, printed in black ink; from one plate

Text printed from matrix

Printed title lower right below image in ink, 'the Old Well'. Printed lower left below image in ink, 'Frontispiece'.

Matrix size

21.0 x 15.2 cm (printed image)

Subject category

Australia, Book arts: Illustrated book

Legacy id

163418

Creators

Moffitt, Ernest. | (1871–1899) Australian | Male | artist

Last Updated

20 Nov 2025

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Artist: Moffitt, Ernest. | Title: The old well. | Date: 1899 | Technique: reproduction of line drawing, printed in black ink; from one plate | Copyright: Courtesy of the National Library of Australia
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Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 00.192.2

State

published state

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