• Title
  A view of the town of Sydney in the colony of New South Wales taken from the rising ground near the Court House on the west side of the cove..., 1802 June 1 / W.S. Blake
• Creator
  W. S. (William Staden) Blake, approximately 1748-1822
• Call number
  V1/1800/1
  V1/1800/2
  
• Level of description
  fonds
• Date
  
  London : [Publisher not identified], 1802 June 1
• Type of material
  Graphic Materials, Prints
• Reference code
  1045605
• Issue Copy
  Digitised
• Physical Description
  2 prints - acquatint - 26.8 x 44 cm - 35 x 49.9 cm
  
• Scope and Content
  V1/1802/1
  Proof before letters
• Copying Conditions
  Out of copyright: Published before 1955
  Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
• Variant title
  
  Blakes plate -- in pencil along lower edge (V1/1802/1)
• General note
  
  ...This plate is humbly dedicated to Captn. John Hunter, late Governor of New South Wales, by his obedient humble servt. W.S. Blake
  After a drawing by Thomas Watling
  
  Notes comparing features of the Thomas Watling oil (DG 56) and these aquatints are at PXn 264.
  
  Information transferred from catalogue cards
  Digital order no:Album ID : 1045623
• Signatures / Inscriptions
  
  V1/1802/1: 3 pounds 10 shillings / 2 plates -- in pencil at top left
• Creator/Author/Artist
  Watling, Thomas, b. 1762
  
• Topic
  panoramic views
  
• Place
  Sydney (N.S.W.)--Pictorial works.
  
• Open Rosetta viewer
  IE724552

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