John Wesley Burtt b. 1839

  • Artist (Painter)
Burtt is a minor Victorian artist who created the large historical painting depicting John Batman meeting with Victorian Aboriginal Chiefs in 1835.
creator of
View of Hobart Town
 
creator of
Portrait of J. Bosisto MP
 
creator of
Suburban Melbourne
 
creator of
Melancthon
 
creator of
News from Australia
 
creator of
Sheep in Repose
 
creator of
Rachel at the Well
 
creator of
Batman's treaty with the Aboriginies at Merri Creek, 6th June 1835
Date

A copy of Burtt’s lithograph of the painting has been described as The First Victorian Land Syndicate.