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96/165/1 Lithograph, 'View of Sydney from the East Side of the Cove', paper, original by John Eyre, reissued by William Dymock, Australia, c 1870. Click to enlarge.
  • Image 1 of 1, 96/165/1 Lithograph, 'View of Sydney from the East Side of the Cove', paper, original by John Eyre, reissued by William Dymock, Australia, c 1870. Click to enlarge

Reissued lithograph of Sydney Cove by John Eyre

Chromolithograph with border, depicting the Rocks district of Sydney as seen from Bennelong Point across Sydney Cove. Foreground includes shrubs, rocky outcrops & aborigine in a canoe. Background has a view of the Rocks with a prominent windmill at the highest point; another windmill, the Fort & signal flags and rows of cottages as well as bond stores at the water's edge.

Summary

Object No.

96/165/1

Object Statement

Lithograph, 'View of Sydney from the East Side of the Cove', paper, original by John Eyre, reissued by William Dymock, Australia, c 1870

Physical Description

Chromolithograph with border, depicting the Rocks district of Sydney as seen from Bennelong Point across Sydney Cove. Foreground includes shrubs, rocky outcrops & aborigine in a canoe. Background has a view of the Rocks with a prominent windmill at the highest point; another windmill, the Fort & signal flags and rows of cottages as well as bond stores at the water's edge.

Marks

Printed under image; "View of Sydney from the East Side of the Cove/ No 3". At lower edge of the border: "Copyright/ Published by William Dymock/ Privately printed "

Short URL

https://ma.as/149563

Dimensions

Height

525 mm

Width

680 mm

Source

Credit Line

Source unknown

Acquisition Date

1 May 1996

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Harvard

Reissued lithograph of Sydney Cove by John Eyre 2022, Museum of Applied Arts & Sciences, accessed 24 March 2023, <https://ma.as/149563>

Wikipedia

{{cite web |url=https://ma.as/149563 |title=Reissued lithograph of Sydney Cove by John Eyre |author=Museum of Applied Arts & Sciences |access-date=24 March 2023 |publisher=Museum of Applied Arts & Sciences, Australia}}

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