South view of Sydney.

Primary Artist

Vincent Woodthorpe (1764–1822)

Title

South view of Sydney.

Source

Barrington, George. 'An Account of a Voyage to New South Wales'. London: M. Jones, 1803.

Page or Plate number

plate 8

Reference

Ferguson (1941-69, 1986), 366, 367

Date made

1 March 1803 (imprint)

Place made

London, Greater London, England View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

engraving, printed in black ink, from one copper plate; hand-coloured in watercolour

Text printed from matrix

printed lower right below image, 'V. Woodthorpe Sc.'.
printed lower centre below image, 'SOUTH VIEW of SYDNEY. / Published by M. Jones Paternoster-row Mar. 1. 1803.'

Matrix size

7.9 x 14.4 cm (printed image)

Edition information

print run unknown

Subject category

Australia, Art period: Colonial, New South Wales

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

127724

Creators

Jones, M. | (1810–) English | publisher

Woodthorpe, Vincent. | (1764–1822) English | Male | engraver

Last Updated

20 May 2026

Impressions

Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 2003.297

State

published state

Impression

undesignated impression as issued

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