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Soutter, Thomas

Known only for a single small painting of Sydney Harbour c.1810, of which there is a photograph held in the Mitchell Library at the State ...

Stevens, George

Painter and photographer(?), exhibited twenty-two still-life paintings at the Royal Academy, London. Despite glowing reviews, Stevens appears to have had very little success in selling ...

Stone, Sarah, b. 1760

Sarah Stone worked as a painter and natural history illustrator in England between 1777 and 1820, and although she never visited the Pacific region she ...

Stoutshanks, S.

Early 19th century London cartoonist whose work satirised the Swan River settlement (Perth).

Synnot, Walter, b. 1773

Colonial army officer, amateur painter of natural history paintings, watercolour scenes and at least one portrait. Known works were produced during his time living in ...

T., S.

Illustrator. Monogrammed an illustration, 'Attempted Assassination of the HRH the Duke of Edinburgh at Clontarf, NSW, 1868', which was engraved on wood by Samuel Calvert.

Taunay, Adrien Aimé, b. 1803

Painter, was born in Paris in 1803, son of the well-known painter Nicolas Taunay.

Taylor, James, b. 1785

Military officer, James Taylor, arrived in Sydney in 1817 with the 48th Foot Regiment aboard the Matilda. Taylor produced a number of paintings and prints ...

Taylor, Stephen

Stephen Taylor was chiefly a portrait, game and animal painter who worked in England from 1807 - 1849. Despite never visiting Australia, Taylor painted at ...

Tobin, George, b. 1768

Naval officer and natural history painter who sketched on various voyages, including Captain William Bligh's voyage to Van Diemen's Land. Tobin became the first European ...

Tompson, Charles, b. 1784

English born landholder and farmer whose two recorded sketches of himself and his wife are kept in possession of the family.

Wainewright, Thomas, b. 1794

Painter, journalist and convict from a well connected family. Transported to Hobart Town in 1837. His many portraits provide pictorial documentation of personalities in Hobart ...

Westall, William, b. 1781

William Westall was the appointed landscape artist on Matthew Flinders' 1801 "Investigator" expedition which was the first maritime circumnavigation of Australia.

Wettenhall, Catherine

Natural history painter, compiled an album of natural history watercolours in 1818. Material in it from 'New Holland' includes the Magnificent Cockatoo, the Splendid Parrot ...