Primary Artist

Joseph Lycett (1775–1828)

Title

The residence of Edward Riley Esq., Woolloomooloo, near Sydney, N.S.W.

Date made

1 June 1825 (imprint)

Place made

London, Greater London, England View on map Close map

Reference

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

Category

Illustrated book

Print type

intaglio

Technique

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

Text printed from matrix

printed lower centre below image, 'THE RESIDENCE OF EDWARD RILEY ESQR. / WOOLOOMOOLOO, / Near Sydney N.S.W.. / London, Pub.1. June1825, by J. Souter 73, St.Pauls Church Yard.'.

Matrix size

23.2 × 33.0 cm (plate-mark); 17.8 x 28.1 cm (printed image)

Subject categories

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

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

34515

Creators

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

Last Updated

30 Jan 2026