Charles Henry Theodore Costantini b. c.1803

Also known as Count T. Catalini, C. H. Theodore Constantini, C. H. Theodore Costantine, C. H. Theodore Constantine
  • Artist (Printmaker),
  • Artist (Painter)
Portrait and landscape painter, lithographer and surgeon. Born in Paris, he was twice sentenced to transportation to Australia. He resided in New South Wales and Tasmania and there remains about sixty of his works on record.
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Name
Charles Henry Theodore Costantini
Also known as:
  • Count T. Catalini
  • C. H. Theodore Constantini
  • C. H. Theodore Costantine
  • C. H. Theodore Constantine
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Printmaker)
  • Artist (Painter)
Other Occupation
  • dispenser (ANZSIC code: 4271)
  • surgeon (ANZSIC code: 8512)
  • clerk (ANZSIC code: 7291)
Birth date
c.1803
Birth place
Paris, France
Active Period
  • 1827 - 1857
Arrival
  • October 1827 (Hobart Town, Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania), vessel; the 'Layton')
  • 1823 (New South Wales, vessel; the 'Oceania')
Residence
  • c.1846 Hadspen, Tasmania
  • c.1846 - c.1857 Hobart Town, Tasmania
  • c.September 1837 - c.1846 Launceston, Tasmania
  • New Norcia, Western Australia
  • c.1834 - c.1837 Oatlands, Tasmania
  • December 1831 - September 1833 Port Arthur, Tasmania
  • December 1827 - December 1831 Macquarie Harbour, Tasmania
  • October 1827 - December 1827 Hobart Town, Tasmania
  • c.21 March 1827 - c.October 1827 London, England
  • c.1823 - c.1827 Bathurst, New South Wales
  • c.23 October 1822 - c.1823 London, England
  • c.1803 - c.1822 Paris, France
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • DAA with additions

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