Walter Preston (etcher)<br/> England 1777– after 1821, worked in Australia 1812– after 1821<br/> Captain James Wallis (draftsman)<br/> Ireland 1785–1858, worked in Australia 1814–1819<br/> <em>Newcastle, Hunter’s River, New South Wales</em> 1817–18 <br/> plate 5 in <em>An Historical Account of the Colony of New South Wales</em> by James Wallis, published by Rudolph Ackermann, London, 1821<br/> etching and engraving<br/> 30.2 x 45.3 cm (image), 39.6 x 52.6 cm (plate), 48.1 x 68.0 cm (page)<br/> National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne<br/> Joe White Bequest, 2010 (2010.322)<br/>
 

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