Primary Artist

Joseph Lycett (1775–1828)

Title

View of the country round Hobart Town, in Van Diemen's Land.

Date made

1840

Reference

Craig (1964), p.61.

Category

Print

Print type

planographic

Technique

lithograph, printed in black ink, from one zinc plate

Text printed from matrix

Printed titled lower centre, 'VIEW OF THE COUNTRY ROUND HOBART TOWN/ in Van Diemen's Land'. Printed lower centre, 'Reduced on Zinc by G Scharf, from a drawing by Ly [partly burnished] Lycet [sic], in the collection of Profefsor[sic] Buckland at Oxford/ Printed by C. Hullmandel London'. No date.

Matrix size

22.6 x 82.8 cm (printed image)

Edition information

print run unknown

Subject categories

Australia, Book arts: Illustrated book | Australia, Art period: Colonial, Tasmania

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

26177

Creators

Scharf, George. | (1788–1860) English | German | Male | lithographer

LYCETT, Joseph | (1775–1828) Australian | English | Male | print after