Views of Australian scenery, painted by W. Westall, engraved by Byrne.

Primary Artist

William Westall (1781–1850)

Title

Views of Australian scenery, painted by W. Westall, engraved by Byrne.

Physical description

A book containing 9 engraved plates bound in green flowered wrappers, title in gold on black cover label.

Source

Views of Australian scenery, by William Westall. London: G. & W. Nicol, 1814

Page or Plate number

collection record

Reference

Ferguson (1941-69, 1986), 597

Date made

1814

Place made

London, Greater London, England View on map Close map

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Category

Illustrated book

Print type

intaglio

Technique

engravings, printed in black ink, each from one copper plate

Matrix size

27.5 x 37.4 cm (page)

Edition information

A seperate issue of the plates that appear in Flinders A voyage to Terra Australis

Subject category

Australia, Book arts: Illustrated book

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

46388

Creators

Byrne, John. | (1786–1847) English | Male | engraver

Westall, William. | (1781–1850) English | Male | print after

Last Updated

31 Jan 2026

Impressions

Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 86.996.1-9

State

published state

Impression

undesignated impression as issued

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