Henry Edwards b. 1824

  • Artist (Draughtsman)
A sketcher, actor and entomologist, Edwards worked in Australia as an actor and made natural history sketches. He ultimately owned one of the largest insect collections in the United States.

Citations

  • Gibbney, H.J. and Smith, A.G. (eds) (1987), 'A Biographical Register 1788 1939’, Canberra, ACT.

  • Information sourced from Horning, D.

Initial data sources

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