Panoramic views of Port Jackson, ca. 1821 / drawn by Major James Taylor, 48th Regiment, engraved by...
Panoramic views of Port Jackson, ca. 1821 / drawn by Major James Taylor, 48th Regiment, engraved by R. Havell & Sons
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Date
ca. 1821
Call Numbers
DG XV1/16 , DG XV1/17 , DG XV1/18
Record Identifier
Reference Code
Physical Description
Contents
3 prints - black, hand coloured
Other Descriptions
Level of description
Fonds
Subjects
More information
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
Panoramic views of Port Jackson, ca. 1821 / drawn by Major James Taylor, 48th Regiment, engraved by R. Havell & Sons
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
Sands Directory gives address of R.H. Robertson as 164 Pitt St. 1899-1919 and 42 Bridge Street 1921.
Signature / Inscriptions
Plates are stamped Robertson, architect.
Plate 1 is stamped 'G M? Robertson, Architect City Bank Chambers 164? Pitt Street Sydney'.
Plates 1 & 2 have written in pencil on back 'R.H.' Robertson 42 Bridge St Sydney'.
Plates 2 and 3 are stamped on the back 'R.H. Robertson, Architect, City Bank Chambers Pitt Street, Sydney'.
Attributions / Conjectures
May be a set pulled off at a much later date than the original edition. Colouring is very poor.
Description source
Information transferred from Pictures Card Catalogue as part of the eRecords Project, 2008-2009
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
DG XV1/16 , DG XV1/17 , DG XV1/18
Record Identifier
YoldXN29
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/YoldXN29
Other Identifiers
Reference code
861981
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