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John Webber b. 6 October 1752

Artist (Draughtsman),
Artist (Painter)

Artist-draughtsman on Cook's third voyage. Webber was among the most travelled artists of his age. He was instrumental in the dissolution of the traditional concept of European landscape art.

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National Portrait Gallery, Canberra, ACT
Public Archives of Canada, Ottawa, Canada
Bernice P. Bishop Museum and Honolulu Academy of Arts, Honolulu, Hawaii
Yale Center for Studies in British Art, New Haven, USA
Peabody Museum, Salem, Massachusetts, USA
Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
Kunstmuseum Bern, Switzerland

Website

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National Gallery of Ireland, Dublin, Ireland
National Gallery of Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, England, UK
Sir John Soane's Museum, London, England
Naval Library of Ministry of Defence
Victoria and Albert Museum, London, England, UK
Royal Academy, London, England, UK
Natural History Museum, London, England
British Museum, Department of Prints and Drawings, London, UK
British Library, London, England, UK
Bishop Suter Art Gallery, Nelson, New Zealand
Alexander Turnbull Library, National Library of New Zealand, Wellington, New Zealand
National Art Gallery, Wellington, New Zealand
Allport Library and Museum of Fine Arts, State Library of Tasmania, Hobart, TAS
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, VIC
National Portrait Gallery, London, England, UK
National Library of Australia, Canberra, ACT

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Dixson Galleries, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW

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John Webber b. 6 October 1752

National Portrait Gallery, Canberra, ACT

Public Archives of Canada, Ottawa, Canada

Bernice P. Bishop Museum and Honolulu Academy of Arts, Honolulu, Hawaii

Yale Center for Studies in British Art, New Haven, USA

Peabody Museum, Salem, Massachusetts, USA

Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA

Kunstmuseum Bern, Switzerland

National Gallery of Ireland, Dublin, Ireland

National Gallery of Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK

National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, England, UK

Sir John Soane's Museum, London, England

Naval Library of Ministry of Defence

Victoria and Albert Museum, London, England, UK

Royal Academy, London, England, UK

Natural History Museum, London, England

British Museum, Department of Prints and Drawings, London, UK

British Library, London, England, UK

Bishop Suter Art Gallery, Nelson, New Zealand

Alexander Turnbull Library, National Library of New Zealand, Wellington, New Zealand

National Art Gallery, Wellington, New Zealand

Allport Library and Museum of Fine Arts, State Library of Tasmania, Hobart, TAS

National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, VIC

National Portrait Gallery, London, England, UK

National Library of Australia, Canberra, ACT

Dixson Galleries, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW

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