Subject	French language
	Sydney (N.S.W.)
	Art objects, French
	New South Wales–History
Category	1. Settlement
Author	Delessert, Eugene
Place	Millers Point
Keywords	Parramatta River
	hotels & taverns
Creator	Delessert, Eugene
Current Holder	State Library of New South Wales
Period Of Reference	1844/1847
Date	1848
Series Number	DL Pd 724
Item Number	411357
Access Rights	Digitised
Rights	Out of copyright. Please acknowledge: Dixson Library, State Library of New South Wales
Country Of Origin	Australia
Language	French
Description From Source	1 watercolour – 15.2 x 22.6 cm image; 17.8 x 24.8 cm sheet Titled beneath image. This drawing is very close to Joseph Fowle’s ca. 1845 drawing of Miller’s Point although there are more buildings and the view is slightly different. It is possible Delessert has copied a lost drawing by Fowles. Delessert used the drawing to illustrate his “Voyages dans les Deux Oceans Atlantique et Pacific 1844 a 1847”, 1848 p.103 Digital order no:a128799…
Physical Format	Pictures
Transcription	Inscribed beneath image “ma maison x”, “riviere & bateau a Vapeur de Paramatta ” & “le consulat Faramond”. Inscribed on left margin “Les officiers du vaisseau Anglais L’Agincourt m’ont huile ce croquis”
Date Accessed	2022-08-10