The Sugar Loaf Mountain, near Newcastle, New South Wales.

Primary Artist

Joseph Lycett (1775–1828)

Title

The Sugar Loaf Mountain, near Newcastle, New South Wales.

Date made

1924

Reference

Ferguson (1941-69, 1986), 974;1031

Category

Illustrated book

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching, aquatint and roulette, printed in black ink, from one copper plate; hand-coloured

Text printed from matrix

Printed lower left below image, 'I. Lycett, Delt et Execute.'. Printed lower centre below image, 'THE SUGAR LOAF MOUNTAIN, / Near New Castle / New South Wales. / London, Published 1825, by J. Souter. 73, St.Pauls Church Yard.'.

Matrix size

17.3 x 27.2 cm (image)

Edition information

edition of 250

Subject categories

Australia, Book arts: Illustrated book | Australia, Art period: Colonial, New South Wales

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

34532

Creators

Lycett, Joseph. | (1775–1828) Australian | English | Male | artist

Last Updated

08 Jan 2013

Impressions

Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 84.125.22

State

published state

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