Primary Artist

Joseph Lycett (1775–1828)

Title

Beaumonts' Lake, Van Diemen's Land.

Date made

1825

Reference

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

Category

Illustrated book

Print type

intaglio

Technique

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

Text printed from matrix

Printed lower centre below image, 'BEAUMONTS' LAKE, / Van Diemens Land. / London, Pub. 1, June 1825, by J. Souter 73, St.Pauls Church Yard.'. No signature.

Matrix size

17.6 x 28.0 cm (image)

Edition information

edition of 250

Subject categories

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

Subject description

Landscape of Beaumont's Lake (now Lake Sorell and Lake Crescent) near Table Mountain, central Tasmania.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

34554

Creators

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

Last Updated

04 Jan 2013