Figure drawn on the roof of cave, discovered March 26th
Title
Figure drawn on the roof of cave, discovered March 26th
Source
Grey, George. 'Journals of two expeditions of discovery in north-west and Western Australia during the years 1837, 38 and 39'. London: T & W Boone, 1841
Reference
Ferguson (1941-69, 1986), 3228
Date made
1841Place made
T & W Boone, London, Greater London, England View on map Close map
Category
Print type
planographic
Technique
lithograph, printed in red ink, from one stone; hand-coloured
Text printed from matrix
Printed lower centre, 'NO1, FIGURE DRAWN ON THE ROOF OF CAVE DISCD MARCH 26TH / Published by T & W Boone, London.'
Matrix size
14.3 x 8.6 cm (printed image)
Edition information
print run unknown
Subject categories
Aboriginal Australians | Australia, Exploration: Inland
Country of context
Australia
Legacy id
72723
Creators
UNKNOWN LITHOGRAPHER | English | lithographer
Grey, George. | (1812–1898) English | Male | print after
Grey, George. | (1812–1898) English | Male | author
Last Updated
20 Nov 2025
Impressions
Collection
National Gallery of Australia | 88.391
State
published state
Impression
undesignated impression as issued
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