View of Sydney from St. Leonards
Primary Artist
Conrad Martens (1801–1878)
Title
View of Sydney from St. Leonards
Other titles
Sydney from the North Shore
Date made
1843Category
Print type
planographic
Technique
lithograph, printed in colour, from multiple stones; hand-coloured
Matrix size
27.4 x 50.4 cm (printed image)
Edition information
print run unknown
Production notes
In early issues of this lithograph, there are two Aboriginal figures featured in the foreground, one sitting , one standing and a dog. In later issues of this lithograph Martens has overpainted these figures and introduced European settlers.
Country of context
Australia
Legacy id
27142
Creators
Boys, Thomas Shotter. | (1803–1874) English | Male | lithographer
Martens, Conrad. | (1801–1878) Australian | English | Male | print after
Paul & Dominic Colnaghi. | English | Organisation | publisher
Impressions
Collection
National Gallery of Australia | 2000.616
State
published state
Impression
undesignated impression as issued
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