Description
Rare early c.19th engraved view of Vaucluse which was named by the Irish convict Sir Henry Browne Hayes who acquired the property in 1803.
It later became the residence of William Charles Wentworth. The rocks on the right known as Bottle and Glass Point were destroyed in a naval gunnery exercise.
From: Wallis, J. An Historical Account of The Colony of New South Wales and its Dependent Settlements; in Illustration of Twelve Views, Engraved By W. Preston, a Convict, from Drawings Taken on the Spot
