George Harris b. 1775

Also known as George Prideaux Robert Harris
  • Artist (Draughtsman),
  • Artist (Painter)
Sketcher and surveyor, he was one of the first settlers of both Port Phillip, Victoria and Hobart Town, Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania). He made surveys, topographical sketches and watercolours of the areas around Hobart.
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sketcher and surveyor, was presumably living in Sri Lanka in 1800.

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Staff Writer Note: With additions by Kerr, Joan.
Date written:
1992
Last updated:
2011

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Alternative names
  • George Prideaux Robert Harris
  • George Prideaux Robert Harris
Related people
  • Collins, David (associate of)
  • Grimes, Charles (associate of)
  • Tuckey, (associate of)
  • Hobbs, Ann Jane (spouse of)
  • Lord, Edward (associate of)
  • Hobbs, James (relative of)
  • Collins, David (associate of)
  • Grimes, Charles (associate of)
  • Knopwood, Robert (associate of)
  • Tuckey, (associate of)
  • Hobbs, Ann Jane (spouse of)
  • Lord, Edward (associate of)
  • Hobbs, James (relative of)
Related works
  • First Settlement at the River Derwent (creator of)
  • Sullivan Cove, Tasmania (creator of)
  • Derwent, Van Diemen's Land (creator of)
  • Camp at Sullivan Cove (creator of)
  • (portrait of Adolarius Humphrey) (creator of)
  • The little horned owl found in Ceylon (creator of)
  • First Settlement at the River Derwent (creator of)
  • Sullivan Cove, Tasmania (creator of)
  • Derwent, Van Diemen's Land (creator of)
  • Camp at Sullivan Cove (creator of)
  • (portrait of Adolarius Humphrey) (creator of)
  • The little horned owl found in Ceylon (creator of)
Related collections
  • British Museum, London, England (collected in)
  • National Library of Australia, Canberra, ACT (collected in)
  • Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • British Museum, London, England (collected in)
  • National Library of Australia, Canberra, ACT (collected in)
  • Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
Field Changes
Biography
Initial contributors
  • Staff Writer Note: With additions by Kerr, Joan.
  • Staff Writer Note: With additions by Kerr, Joan.
Date modified April 10, 2011, 9:45 p.m. April 10, 2011, 9:45 p.m.