Primary Artist

Joseph Lycett (1775–1828)

Title

View on the Wingeecarrabee River New South Wales.

Source

Views in Australia or New South Wales and Van Diemen's Land Delineated. London: J. Souter, 1824

Page or Plate number

no.18.

Reference

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

Date made

1 December 1824 (imprint)

Place made

London, Greater London, England View on map Close map

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 left below image, 'I. Lycett, Delt et Execute.'.
printed lower centre below image, 'VIEW on the WINGEECARRABEE RIVER, / New South Wales. / London, Published Dec 1, 1824 by J. Souter. 73, St.Pauls Church Yard.'.

Matrix size

23.0 × 32.1 cm (plate-mark); 17.1 x 27.4 cm (printed image)

Subject categories

Australia, Art period: Colonial, New South Wales | Australia, Book arts: Illustrated book

Subject description

Landscape of the Wingeecarrabee River, south of Sydney, looking north towards the Nattai Tableland.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

34529

Creators

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

Last Updated

30 Jan 2026