Dictionary of Sydney

The Dictionary of Sydney was archived in 2021.

Sydney punchbowl

Chinese export ware punchbowl depicting Sydney Cove before 1820.

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Sydney punchbowl

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2008

Painted in the 1810s, from a drawing by John Lewin, the Sydney punchbowl, and others like it, recorded the appearance of the new colony in a durable way.