Primary Artist

Augustus Earle (1793–1838)

Title

The North Head of Port Jackson, New South Wales.

Date made

10 August 1830 (imprint)

Place made

London, Greater London, England View on map Close map

Reference

Butler (1982), 8; Ferguson (1941-69, 1986), 1342

Category

Print

Print type

planographic

Technique

lithograph, printed in black ink, from one stone; hand-coloured

Text printed from matrix

printed lower left below image, 'AEarle.'.
printed lower left below image, 'Printed by C Hullmandel.'
printed lower centre below image, 'THE NORTH HEAD OF PORT JACKSON./ New South Wales.'.
printed centre below title, 'London Published August 10th.. 1830 by J. Cross 18, Holborn, opposite / Furnivals Inn.'.

Matrix size

20.8 x 28.6 cm (printed image (trimmed))

Edition information

print run unknown. The series was published both uncoloured and coloured (NGA)

Subject description

Seascape of sailing ship sailing close to North Head, Sydney Harbour.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

4039

Creators

Hullmandel, Charles Joseph | (1789–1850) English | Male | printer

Cross, Joseph. | (1791–1843) English | Male | publisher

Earle, Augustus. | (1793–1838) English | Male | artist

Last Updated

01 Feb 2026