[Evans, Frederick John Owen] 1815-1885 :[Sydney showing Cockatoo Island in Sydney Harbour from the south side of the Parramatta River, ca 1850]

Bush and a cleared space in the foreground, a small beach and a series of headlands, looking towards Cockatoo Island with several large buildings in the middle distance.

Probably by same artist as A-133-005, D-008-002, B-062-019 and 2 missing scenes of Portugal. Identified as F. J. O. Evans by comparison with signed work in the National Maritime Museum, London, and the Hydrographer of the Navy, Taunton, Somerset. Evans was aboard H. M. S. Acheron engaged in surveying the New Zealand coastline at the time of his visits to Sydney.

Quantity: 1 watercolour(s).

Physical Description: Watercolour 167 x 251 mm