The city and harbour of Sydney

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Title

The city and harbour of Sydney

Date made

1852

Category

Print

Print type

planographic

Technique

lithograph, printed in buff and black inks, from two stones [or plates]; hand-coloured

Text printed from matrix

Printed lower centre below image in black ink, 'THE CITY AND HARBOUR OF SIDNEY [sic.]'. Printed at intervals lower left to lower right below image in black ink, 'GEORGE FRENCH ANGAS.'; '[illeg.]'; 'GK[?]W GAOL'; 'ROMAN CATHOLIC CATHEDRAL.'; 'ST. JAMES CHURCH. WOOLOOMOOLOO'; 'COLONIAL HOSPITAL'; 'CLARKS ISLAND'; 'THE WARRATAH'; '[illeg.]'; 'GARDEN ISLAND'; 'THE BANKSIA.'; 'SIDNEY [sic.] COVE.'; 'PINCHGHT ISLAND.'; 'PARAMATA [sic.] RIVER.'; '[illeg.] ISLAND'; 'BRADLEYS HEAD.'; 'BLUE MOUNTAINS.' Printed signature lower left below image in black ink, 'THOMAS BOYS, LITH'.

Edition information

print run unknown

Subject category

Australia, Art period: Colonial, New South Wales

Legacy id

203898

Last Updated

09 Jan 2013

Impressions

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State

published state

Impression

undesignated impression as issued

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