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Lieutenant Shortland
Lieutenant Shortland

Lieutenant Shortland

Engraver
Publisher (1750 - 1814)
Date6 August 1789
Object number00008401
NameEngraving
MediumInk on paper
DimensionsOverall: 283 x 212 mm
ClassificationsArt
Credit LineANMM Collection
HistoryLieutenant John Shortland (1739 - 1803) naval agent to the transports fo the First Fleet. Arrived Botany Bay 17 January 1788, left for England in July 1789 with Phillip's despatches for the Secretary of State.