G.M.H. Addison

  • Artist
Addison was an illustrator and architect. It has been suggested that he is the author ( as well as the illustrator) of Terry and Oakden. What to Build and How to Build It: A Few Hints on Domestic, Ecclesiastical and General Architecture. George Robertson and Co., Melbourne, 1885. This work offers illustrations such as “Scheme for Arrangement and Decoration of A Room”, an early work on Australian interior design.

Citations

  • Terry Lane & Jessie Searle (1 January 1990), 'Australians at home: a documentary history of Australian domestic interiors from 1788 to 1914’.

  • Paul Brunton (1 January 2012), 'What and How’.

  • Susanna de Vries (1 January 2004), 'Historic Brisbane’.