View of the Heads - Port Jackson.
Primary Artist
Louis de Sainson (1801–1887)
Title
View of the Heads - Port Jackson.
Source
Dumont D'Urville. Jules. 'Voyage de la corvette l'Astrolabe'. Paris: J. Tastu, 1833
Page or Plate number
plate 31.
Reference
Ferguson (1941-69, 1986),
Date made
1833Place made
Paris, Île-de-France, France View on map Close map
Category
Print type
planographic
Technique
lithograph, printed in black ink, from one stone
Text printed from matrix
Title printed, lower centre within image 'VUE DES CAPS DU PORT JACKSON./ (Nouvelle Galles du Sud.)' Inscribed. lower left below image 'de Sainson pinx'. Printed lower left, below image 'J. Tastu, Editeur.' Printed lower right, below image 'A.St. Aulaire lith./ Lith. de Lemercier' Printed top right, above image 'Pl 31.'
Matrix size
22.1 x 33.6 cm (printed image)
Edition information
print run unknown
Subject categories
Australia, Art period: Colonial, New South Wales | Voyages of exploration and discovery 1600-1900: French
Legacy id
133141
Creators
Sainson, Louis de. | (1801–1887) French | Male | artist
Last Updated
20 Nov 2025
Impressions
Collection
National Gallery of Australia | 2005.1109
State
published state
Impression
undesignated impression as issued
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