Joseph Lycett

Not to be confused with Joe Lycett.

Joseph Lycett
Born1774 (1774)
Staffordshire, England
Died1828 (aged 53–54)
Birmingham, England
OccupationsConvict portrait and miniature painter
ChildrenPossibly 2 daughters

Joseph Lycett (c.1774 – 1828) was a portrait and miniature painter, active in Australia. Transported to Australia for forging banknotes, Lycett found work in the colony as a painter specialised in topographical views of the major towns of Australia, and some of its more dramatic landscapes.

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