Joseph Lycett: Convict Artist

John McPhee, Joseph Lycett

Sydney

:

Historic Houses Trust of New South Wales

,

2006

.
First Edition.

31cm x 27.5cm. 286 pages, colour illustrations. Grey cloth, silver and blind lettering, illustrated jacket.

Lycett (1774-1828) is credited with producing some of the most detailed visual records of Aboriginal people, the Australian landscape, and life in the colonies of New South Wales and Tasmania during the period 1815-1822. Published in conjunction with exhibitions at the Museum of Sydney, Newcastle Region Art Gallery, and the National Library of Australia in 2006 & 2007.

Minor discolouration to cloth, moderate to jacket. Very minor soiling. Very Good Condition.