View on the River Tamar, and part of the Asbeston Hills, Van Diemen's Land.
Primary Artist
Joseph Lycett (1775–1828)
Title
View on the River Tamar, and part of the Asbeston Hills, Van Diemen's Land.
Date made
1825Reference
Ferguson (1941-69, 1986), 974;1031
Category
Illustrated book
Print type
intaglio
Technique
aquatint, etchinhg, hand-coloured
Text printed from matrix
Printed lower left below image, 'I. Lycett, Delt et Executt.'. Printed lower centre below image, 'VIEW ON THE RIVER TAMAR, / and part of the Asbestos Hills, / Van Diemens Land. / London, Published April 1, 1825, by J. Souter 73, St.Pauls Church Yard.'.
Matrix size
17.2 x 27.6 cm (image)
Edition information
edition of 250
Subject categories
Australia, Book arts: Illustrated book | Australia, Art period: Colonial, Tasmania
Subject description
Landscape around the mouth of the River Tamar at Port Dalrymple, Tasmania, taken from Low Head looking south-west with the Asbestos Ranges in the background.
Country of context
Australia
Legacy id
34561
Creators
LYCETT, Joseph | (1775–1828) Australian | English | Male | artist
Impressions
Collection
National Gallery of Australia | 84.125.51
State
published state
Impression
undesignated impression as issued
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