Thomas Clayton

  • Artist (Printmaker)
Wood engraver, born in Ireland. Clayton was convicted of forgery and transported to NSW with his father where he went on to become Sydney's leading wood engraver.
Name
Thomas Clayton
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Printmaker)
Other Occupation
  • wood engraver and illustrator (ANZSIC code: 6924)
Active Period
  • c.1844 - c.1847
Arrival
  • 1835 (NSW; vessel: the Royal Admiral)
Residence
  • Melbourne, Vic. (Unconfirmed )
  • c.1835 - c.1847 Sydney, NSW
  • Dublin, Ireland
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • DAA with additions