South west view of Sydney in New South Wales, ca. 1812 / James Whittle and Richard Holmes Laurie
South west view of Sydney in New South Wales, ca. 1812 / James Whittle and Richard Holmes Laurie
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Date
London : Whittle and Laurie, 1 January 1814
Call Numbers
V1/[c]1812/1a
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Physical Description
Contents
1 print - visible image 10 1/4 x 16 3/4 in. - hand-coloured engraving
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South west view of Sydney in New South Wales, ca. 1812 / James Whittle and Richard Holmes Laurie
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General note
No artist or engraver's names are given. It is possibly engraved from the view by J. Eyre after which P. Slaeger engraved "A North East view" and "An Easterly view of Sydney 1812" (Ref : Eyre, J.). It also seems to have been used for Absalom West's views, plates 3 and 4 (Ref : Eyre, J., "View of part of Sydney 1812"). It could also be based on t...
Signature / Inscriptions
The number '139' is engraved on the top right hand corner.
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Information transferred from pictures card catalogue as part of the eRecords Project, 2008-2009
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V1/[c]1812/1a
Record Identifier
9qoQe8Z1
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9qoQe8Z1
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863022
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