Flinders, Matthew, Captain, 1774-1814

Seven engravings from paintings by William Westall (1781-1850), prepared for plates in Flinder's 'Voyage to Terra Australis'. The titles added in ink below the landscapes are as follows: 'View from the south side of King George's Sound'; 'Entrance of Port Lincoln, taken from behind Memory Cove'; 'View on the north side of Kanguroo Island'; 'View of Port Jackson, taken from the South Head' (two copies); 'View of Port Bowen, from the hills behind the Watering Gully' and 'View in Sir Edward Pellew's Group - Gulph of Carpentaria' (Related Material FLI/19/9).

Record Details

Item reference: FLI/19/1-7
Catalogue Section: Personal collections
Level: ITEM
Extent: 7 prints
Date made: 1812
Creator: Flinders, Matthew
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London