An early prospect of Sydney

LESUEUR, Charles Alexandre.

Nouvelle-Hollande: Nouvelle Galles du Sud. Vue de la partie meridionale de la Ville Sydney. Capitale des Colonies Anglaises aux Terres Australes, et de l'embouchure de la riviere de Paramatta (1803.)
Paris: Langlois, c.1811. 240 x 315mm.

An early view of the British settlement at Sydney, drawn by the artist and replacement zoologist on the Baudin expedition of 1800-3 to Australia. It was published in 'Voyage de découvertes aux terres Australes' by François Peron and Louis Freycinet, published 1807-1816.


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