An eastern view of Sydney, taken from a small prominence, nigh the new barracks.

Title

An eastern view of Sydney, taken from a small prominence, nigh the new barracks.

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

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

1000013883

Other notes

Edward Dayes. Eastern view of Sydney, watercolour. National Library of Australia, Petherick Collection, NL R 28

unknown artist. Eastern view of Sydney (later copy), watercolour. National Library of Australia, NL 72199; NK 7070

Creators

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

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

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

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

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

Last Updated

20 Nov 2025

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