Melbourne from the South, near the St. Kilda Road.

Primary Artist

Henry Burn (1807–1884)

Title

Melbourne from the South, near the St. Kilda Road.

Date made

June 1855

Place made

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

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Category

Print

Print type

planographic

Text printed from matrix

printed lower left below image, 'PAINTED & DRAWN ON STONE BY HENRY. BURN.'.
printed lower right below image, 'PRINTED BY CAMPBELL & FERGUSSON 30, COLLINS ST. WEST.'.
printed lower centre below image, 'Published by the artist, June 1855.'.
printed lower centre below imprint, 'MELBOURNE. / FROM THE SOUTH, FROM NEAR THE ST. ROAD.'.

Matrix size

37.0 x 63.0 cm (printed image, irregular)

Edition information

print-run unknown

Production notes

Painted and drawn on stone by Henry Burn. Printed by Campbell and Fergusson; published by the artist, June 1855.

Subject description

Ox wagon, carriage with 2 passengers and driver and pedestrians on road in foreground, city in distance. [SLV]

Country of context

Australia

Creators

Burn, Henry. | (1807–1884) Australian | English | Male | artist

Campbell & Fergusson. | (1854–) Australian | Organisation | printer

Last Updated

11 May 2026

Impressions

Collection

State Library of Victoria | H280

State

published state

Impression

undesignated impression as issued

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