Kissing Point, New South Wales, the property of the late Mr James Squires.

Primary Artist

Joseph Lycett (1775โ€“1828)

Title

Kissing Point, New South Wales, the property of the late Mr James Squires.

Date made

1825

Reference

Ferguson (1941-69, 1986), 974;1031

Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching and aquatint, printed in black ink, from one copper plate; hand- coloured

Text printed from matrix

Printed lower left below image, 'I Lycett, Delt et Execute.'. Printed lower centre below image, 'KISSING POINT, / New South Wales. / The Property of the late Mr. James Squires. London, Published 1825, by J. Souter. 73, St.Pauls Church Yard.'.

Matrix size

23.2 x 33.0 cm (plate-mark)

Edition information

print run unknown

Subject categories

Australia, Book arts: Illustrated book | Australia, Art period: Colonial, New South Wales

Subject description

Landscape featuring home of James Squire, brewer, on Parramatta River, Ryde, Sydney at left. Present-day Rhodes and Brays Bay at right.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

48052

Creators

Lycett, Joseph. | (1775โ€“1828) Australian | English | Male | artist

Last Updated

04 Jan 2013

Impressions

Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 59.253

State

published state

Impression

undesignated impression as issued

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