Views of New South Wales.
Views of New South Wales.
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Full title
Publisher
[Sydney : A. West, 1812-1814]
Alternative title
Date
1812-1814]
Call Numbers
SAFE/F981/ W , SAFE/F81/22 , SAFE/F81/20 , SAFE/F81/21
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MMS ID
Language
English
Formats
Physical Description
Physical content
[2, 22] leaves : all ill. ; 49 cm.
Contents
1. Botany Bay harbour with a view of the heads, taken from Cook's Point (1 copy b&w) -- 2. Port Jackson Harbour, with a view of the Blue Mountains, taken from South Head (2 copies b&w and col.) -- 3. First part view of the Town of Sydney, taken from Bennelong's Point (1 copy b&w) -- 4. Second part...
Publication information
Publisher
[Sydney : A. West, 1812-1814]
Place of Publication
New South Wales
Date Published
1812-1814]
Subjects
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Alternative Titles
Full title
Views of New South Wales.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes
General note
These 24 views on 22 plates comprise the first set of colonial views published by Absalom West.
Title from Ferguson.
Imprint from foot of plates.
Drawn by J. Eyre, T.R. Browne, J.W. Lewin and P. Slaeger and engraved by W. Preston and P. Slaeger.
Mitchell Library copy at F81/22: Includes an extra, coloured copy of each of plates 2, 5, and 7-11; additional black and white copy of plate 21. Prints are laid into a volume bound in half leather and marbled boards with marbled endpapers. Broadside leaves of contents are facsimile reprints....
Citation / References Note
Ferguson, J.A. Bibliography of Australia, 570a
Ferguson, J.A. Bibliography of Australia, 596a
Additional physical form availability note
Selected images available online via the State Library of NSW at: http://digital.sl.nsw.gov.au/delivery/DeliveryManagerServlet?embedded=true&toolbar=false&dps_pid=IE3764655 ; Digital order numbers 62867, 62868, 62...
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Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
SAFE/F981/ W , SAFE/F81/22 , SAFE/F81/20 , SAFE/F81/21
Record Identifier
74VvrEWJyblM
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvrEWJyblM
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MMS ID
991011360909702626
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