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C1825
Nouvelle-Hollande: Port-Jackson. Vue de L’Eglise de Parramatta en 1819.
Artist:
Pierre Marchais (1763 - 1859)
Very rare engraving of St John’s Church, Parramatta. St Johns, Parramatta was the first church opened on the site in 1803. It became the church of Samuel Marsden, the “Flogging Parson”. It was the only church in the colony until 1809. … Read Full Description
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Full Title:
Nouvelle-Hollande: Port-Jackson. Vue de L’Eglise de Parramatta en 1819.
Date:
C1825
Artist:
Pierre Marchais (1763 - 1859)
Engraver:
Friedrich Schroeder
(1768 –
1839)
Condition:
In good condition.
Technique:
Hand coloured copper engraving.
Image Size:
320mm
x 235mm
Frame Size:
467mm
x 400mm
AUTHENTICITY
Genuine antique
dated:
1825
Description:
Very rare engraving of St John’s Church, Parramatta.
St Johns, Parramatta was the first church opened on the site in 1803. It became the church of Samuel Marsden, the “Flogging Parson”. It was the only church in the colony until 1809. In 1810 Macquarie began remodelling and the towers were completed in 1819. The original building was demolished in 1851, replaced by the current structure designed by James Houison. The transepts were added in 1882 by Edmund Blackett.
Ref: Sydney Views 1788-1888 Knoblauch Collection Item 89 Page 123
From, Freycinet’s, oyage Autour du Monde
