Sydney from the North Shore. New South Wales.

Primary Artist

James Wallis (1785–1858)

Title

Sydney from the North Shore. New South Wales.

Source

Wallis, James. An historical account of the colony of New South Wales and its dependent settlements. London: R. Ackermann, 1821.

Page or Plate number

plate 3

Reference

Ferguson (1941-69, 1986), 842

Date made

1821

Place made

Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

engraving, printed in black ink, from one plate

Matrix size

31.1 x 46.7 cm (printed image)

Support

paper

Support size

48.0 x 63.1 cm (sheet)

State

published state

Impression

undesignated impression as issued

Edition information

print run unknown

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

145180

Accession number

2005.515.3

Accession method

Purchase

Meeting

Meeting 1, 2005/2006 (2005-08-31)

Provenance

Purchased by the National Gallery of Australia from, The library of Sir Rupert Clarke, Bt. together with other properties, Melbourne: Peter Arnold [auction], 21-22 June 2005, lot 591.

Credit line

Purchased 2005

Subject category

Australia, Art period: Colonial, New South Wales

Country of context

Australia

Creators

Preston, Walter. | (1787–1821) Australian | English | Male | engraver

Wallis, James. | (1785–1858) Irish | Male | artist

Ackermann, Rudolph. | (1764–1834) English | Male | publishers

Last Updated

08 Jan 2013