Greetings Card : A view of Government House and outbuildings, Sydney Cove
Cards from Mary Evans Picture Library
A view of Government House and outbuildings, Sydney Cove
Drawing 19 from the Watling Collection titled A View of Governor Philips House Sydney Cove Port Jackson taken fron NNW by a Port Jackson Painter, 1789-1792
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 8612663
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10707576
18th Century Art And Illustration Australasia Cove Estate Exploration New South Wales Other Outbuilding Port Jackson Sydney Sydney Cove Thomas Watling Watling Government House
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Discover the charm of yesteryears with our exquisite range of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. This particular card features a captivating view of Government House and its outbuildings in Sydney Cove, as depicted in a beautiful drawing from the Watling Collection. Dating back to 1789-1792, this exquisite artwork was created by a Port Jackson Painter and is now available as a greeting card, bringing a piece of historical artistry right to your doorstep. Impress your loved ones with this unique and thoughtful gift that combines the beauty of the past with the convenience of modern communication.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This exquisite 18th century drawing, titled "A View of Governor Philips House, Sydney Cove, Port Jackson" from the esteemed Watling Collection, offers a captivating glimpse into the early history of Australia. Dated between 1789 and 1792, this masterpiece was created by a skilled Port Jackson painter, providing an intriguing perspective of Government House and its outbuildings from a north-northwest angle. Located in Sydney Cove, Port Jackson, New South Wales, this historic estate was the official residence of the British Governor of New South Wales during the early colonial period. The meticulously rendered details in this illustration reveal the grandeur and elegance of the colonial architecture, with the red-roofed Government House standing proudly at the center, surrounded by lush gardens and various outbuildings. The serene daytime scene is a testament to the beauty and potential of this new land, which was being explored and settled by the British during this time. The calm waters of Port Jackson reflect the clear blue sky, adding to the idyllic atmosphere. This illustration, with its rich historical significance, is an invaluable addition to any collection focusing on the exploration and settlement of Australia. The Watling Collection, which houses this drawing, is a testament to the artistic achievements of the early colonial period in Australasia. A must-have for history enthusiasts, art collectors, and anyone interested in the fascinating history of Australia, this drawing is a treasure trove of knowledge and visual delight.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.