New South Wales, View of Sydney from the east side of the cove, no.1-2, and View of Sydney from the...
New South Wales, View of Sydney from the east side of the cove, no.1-2, and View of Sydney from the west side of the Cove, no.1-2, ca. 1808 / by John Eyre, engraved by Clark
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Date
London: J. Booth, 4 June 1810
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Physical Description
Contents
4 prints (2 panoramas) - hand-coloured aquatints
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Copying Conditions
Out of copyright : Creator died before 1955
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Contents
Four plates have been joined to form two panoramas, each pasted down on a backing sheet with a hand-drawn frame around it
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New South Wales, View of Sydney from the east side of the cove, no.1-2, and View of Sydney from the west side of the Cove, no.1-2, ca. 1808 / by John Eyre, engraved by Clark
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
Collation notes by P.M.J. ca.1947 are at Ap 93
Transferred from DG XV1/14-15
Wooden frame made ca. 1952 for this pair is at F12
Keys were made for Eyre panoramas (DG XV1/14-15) and the Watling oils (DG 56;ML 443). Eyre keys without text filed in picture store room, April 1978.
Date note
Mann left Sydney March 1809. 1806 view shows no sign of Nichols' premises, shows rocks near bridge and Lord's warehouse going up. No sign of foundations of Commissariat Stores, partly laid by 22 January, 1809. Nichols granted lease November 1808 on ground of his having erected a dwelling house and storehouses (Weingarth in Royal Australian Historic...
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Information transferred from Pictures Card Catalogue as part of the eRecords Project, 2008-2009.
Contextual Information
Source
Presented by Sir William Dixson, 1951
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Record Identifier
npAd7Ex1
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Reference code
840000
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