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C1833
Vooloo-moloo au Port Jackson.
An important early c.19th French aquatint view depicting Woolloomooloo and Sydney harbour. Exhibiting a picturesque farmland scene including farmers and cows, with Port Jackson and Garden Island in the distance. From: Laplace, Cyrille Pierre Theodore; Voyage autour du monde par … Read Full Description
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Full Title:
Vooloo-moloo au Port Jackson.
Date:
C1833
Condition:
In good condition, with superb hand colouring.
Technique:
Hand coloured aquatint.
Image Size:
320mm
x 220mm
Frame Size:
630mm
x 540mm
AUTHENTICITY
Genuine antique
dated:
1833
Description:
An important early c.19th French aquatint view depicting Woolloomooloo and Sydney harbour. Exhibiting a picturesque farmland scene including farmers and cows, with Port Jackson and Garden Island in the distance.
From: Laplace, Cyrille Pierre Theodore; Voyage autour du monde par les mers de l’Inde et de Chine, exécuté sur la corvette de l’état La Favorite pendant les années 1830, 1831 et 1832.
References:
Hunt, S. & Davidson, G. Sydney Views 1788-1888: from the BEAT KNOBLAUCH collection. Sydney 2007:.
Collections:
National Library Australia: Bib ID 2927441
National Gallery Australia: NGA 2011.1244
Hunt, S. & Davidson, G. Sydney Views 1788-1888: from the BEAT KNOBLAUCH collection. Sydney 2007:.
Collections:
National Library Australia: Bib ID 2927441
National Gallery Australia: NGA 2011.1244
Barthelemy Lauvergne (1804 - 1871)
Lauvergne was from a family with no previous naval tradition. He first arrived in Australia on board the 'Astrolabe' for its 1826/1829 voyage of the Australian coast. His skills as a draughtsman helped him depict the landscapes and people he encountered.
