Primary Artist

Joseph Lycett (1775–1828)

Title

Hobart Town, Van Dieman's Land from Blufhead

Other titles

Distant view of Hobart Town, Van Diemen's Land, from Blufhead.

Date made

1824

Reference

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

Category

Print

Print type

planographic

Technique

lithograph, printed in black ink, from one stone; hand-coloured

Text printed from matrix

Printed lower left, 'J. Lycett, delt. et ext.' Printed lower centre, 'HOBART TOWN, VAN DIEMAN LAND FROM BLUFHEA. / London. Published July 1. 1821 by J. Souter 73 St. Pauls Church Yard'.

Matrix size

20.3 x 28.0 cm (printed image)

Edition information

print run unknown

Subject category

Australia, Art period: Colonial, Tasmania

Subject description

Landscape of Hobart and Mount Wellington looking across the River Derwent from Kangaroo Bluff, Tasmania.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

82219

Creators

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