Plates used for printing aquatint engravings: [Panoramic views of Port Jackson], 1823 / drawn by Maj...
Plates used for printing aquatint engravings: [Panoramic views of Port Jackson], 1823 / drawn by Major Taylor, 48th Regt.; engraved by R. Havell & Son
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Author / Creator
Date
London : Colnaghi & Co., 1823
Call Numbers
DG R 1 , DG R 2 , DG R 3 , Status: On display - The Collectors’ Gallery, Case 1, Shelf 10 (applies to DG R 1 and DG R 2) and Shelf 14 (applies to DG R 2 and DG R 3)
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Physical Description
Contents
3 printing plates - each measuring 48.4 x 66 cm - copper, chrome plated
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Access and use
Copying Conditions
Restricted : Further printing from the plates is restricted for 100 years [from 1988]
Physical Access Conditions
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Scope and Contents
Contents
Plate 1: The Entrance of Port Jackson, and part of the town of Sydney, New South Wales
Plate 2: The town of Sydney in New South Wales
Plate 3: Part of the Harbour of Port Jackson, and the country between Sydney and the Blue Mountains, New South Wales
Alternative Titles
Full title
Plates used for printing aquatint engravings: [Panoramic views of Port Jackson], 1823 / drawn by Major Taylor, 48th Regt.; engraved by R. Havell & Son
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
The plates were chrome plated in 1987 by Alecto Historical Editions, London, see the 'Three panoramic views of Port Jackson ...', London, Alecto Historical Editions in association with the State Library of New South Wales, 1988. Hors commerce set 'HC I/X'. A limited edition of 100 sets and 10 Hors commerce sets were pulled from the plates.
Description source
Information transferred from Pictures Card Catalogue as part of the eRecords Project, 2009-2010
Contextual Information
Source
Presented by Sir William Dixson, 1938
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
DG R 1 , DG R 2 , DG R 3 , Status: On display - The Collectors’ Gallery, Case 1, Shelf 10 (applies to DG R 1 and DG R 2) and Shelf 14 (applies to DG R 2 and DG R 3)
Record Identifier
YK5Q8G0n
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/YK5Q8G0n
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Reference code
890157
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