George Bayly b. 1808

  • Artist (Draughtsman)
George Bayly followed in the family tradition of seafaring and sailed to the far corners of the British Empire. He kept meticulous diaries, including pen-and-ink wash drawings of his travels.

Citations

  • Statham, Pamela and Erickson, Rica (1998), 'A Life on the Ocean Wave: Voyages to Australia, India and the Pacific from the journals of Captain George Bayly 1824-1844’, Miegunyah Press at Melbourne University Press.

Initial data sources

  • The Dictionary of Australian Artists: painters, sketchers, photographers and engravers to 1870