Edward David Barlow

Also known as B. B., Billy Barlow
  • Artist ,
  • Artist (Printmaker),
  • Artist (Painter)
Arriving in Sydney in the 1830s, Edward Barlow established himself as a successful printer and lithographer. Barlow was something of an entrepreneur whose work included ornamental art, art restoration, architecture and a period as the proprietor of a Theatre of Arts.
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Name
Edward David Barlow
Also known as:
  • B. B. (possible attribution)
  • Billy Barlow (possible attribution)
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist
  • Artist (Printmaker)
  • Artist (Painter)
Other Occupation
  • Decorator
  • Entrepreneur
  • Surveyor
  • Printer
  • Architect
Active Period
  • c.1836 - c.1845
Arrival
  • 30 August 1836 (Disembarked in Sydney, NSW from the Lord Goderich)
Residence
  • c.1843 - c.1845 Sydney, NSW
  • c.1840 - c.1843 London, England
  • c.1836 - c.1840 Sydney, NSW
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • The Dictionary of Australian Artists: painters, sketchers, photographers and engravers to 1870

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