Primary Artist

Honegger (1834–)

Title

Bewohner von Diemen Island. Habitans de terre de Diemen [Inhabitants of Van Diemen's Land].

Date made

1845

Category

Print

Print type

planographic

Technique

lithograph, printed in black ink, from one stone

Text printed from matrix

printed upper centre above image, 'No. 25.'.
printed lower left below image, 'Fuchs del.'.
printed lower right below image, 'Lith. v Honegger.'.

Matrix size

15.0 x 30.4 (printed image, irregular); 20.8 x 30.4 cm (printed image and text)

Edition information

print run unknown

Production notes

Published in, Schinz, Heinrich Rudolf, 'Naturgeschichte und Abbildungen des Menschen der verschiedenen Rassen und Stamme nach den neuesten Entdeckungen und vorzuglichsten Originalien', Zurich, 1845, plate 25. Swiss lithograph derived from 'Indigenes des Deux Sexes. (Van-Diemen)' published in 'Voyage de L'Astrolabe Dumont D'Urville Commandant.', circa 1833.

Subject description

Zurich 1845

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

213909

Last Updated

31 Oct 2025