Jane Roberts

  • Artist (Draughtsman)
Jane Roberts was a talented sketcher and author. The second edition of her book 'Two Years at Sea: Being the Narrative of a Voyage to Swan River, Van Diemen's Land, thence, through the Torres' Straits, to the Burman Empire' included seven woodcuts made from her sketches.

Citations

  • (1991), 'Frontiers: Experience on the Australian Frontiers’, Hordern House Catalogue, Sydney, New South Wales.

  • Roberts, Jane (1834), 'Two Years at Sea: Being the Narrative of a Voyage to Swan River, Van Diemen’s Land, thence, through the Torres’ Straits, to the Burman Empire’, London, England.

Initial data sources

  • DAA with additions