Primary Artist

Joseph Lycett (1775–1828)

Title

North view of Sydney, New South Wales.

Date made

1825 (imprint)

Place made

London, Greater London, England View on map Close map

Reference

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

Category

Illustrated book

Print type

intaglio

Technique

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

Text printed from matrix

Printed lower left below image, 'I Lycett, Delt et Execute.'.

Matrix size

23.2 × 32.8 cm (plate-mark); 17.7 x 27.6 cm (printed image)

Subject categories

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

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

34513

Creators

Lycett, Joseph. | (1775–1828) Australian | English | Male | artist

Last Updated

30 Jan 2026