A direct south view of the town of Sydney taken from the brow of the hill leading to the flagstaff.

Title

A direct south view of the town of Sydney taken from the brow of the hill leading to the flagstaff.

Date made

1798

Place made

London, Greater London, England View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

engraving, printed in black ink, from one copper plate

Matrix size

18.0 x 24.5 plate-mark

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

1000013882

Creators

Watling, Thomas | (1762–1814) Scottish | Male | print after

HEATH, James | (1757–1834) English | Male | engraver

Cadell & Davies. | (1793–1836) English | Organisation | publisher

Collins, David. | (1756–1810) English | Male | author

Dayes, Edward. | (1763–1804) English | Male | print after

Last Updated

20 Nov 2025

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