George Henry Haydon b. 26 August 1822

  • Artist (Draughtsman)
Illustrator, cartoonist and writer, spent five years in Victoria, 1840-45. He left a pictorial record, sometimes comic, of the early settlement and Aboriginal life in Port Phillip.
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Citations

  • (1868), 'The Surprising Adventures of Three Men’, privately printed, Illustrated by Haydon, George Henry.

  • Lockwood, Julia (Lady) (1860), 'Instinct or Reason’, Illustrated by George Henry Haydon.

  • Arden, George, 'Latest Information with regard to Australia Felix’.

  • Gunson, N. (1972), 'George Henry Haydon’, Australian Dictionary of Biography, volume 4, Pike, Douglas (ed.), Melbourne, Vic.

  • Buscombe, E. (1978), 'Artists in Early Australia and Their Portraits’, Sydney, NSW.

  • Heddle, E. & Millington, I. (1962), 'How Australian Literature Grew’, Melbourne, Vic.

  • Layard, G. (1892), 'The Life and Letters of Charles Samuel Keene’, London, England.

  • Spielmann, M. (1895), 'The History of 'Punch’', London, England.

  • Greig, A. (1927), 'Letters from Australian pioneers’, Victorian Historical Magazine, (12).

  • (27 May 1884), Melbourne, Vic.: Herald.

  • 'G. Haydon Australian diaries and sketches 1840-45’, National Library of Australia, Canberra, ACT (microfilm).

  • Haydon, H. (Mrs), 'Personal communications and manuscript biography of G.H. Haydon’, Kingsgate Castle, Kent, England (manuscript).

  • (10 July 1875), Australian Sketcher.

  • Haydon, George Henry (1846), 'Five Years’ Experience in Australia Felix’, Exeter and London, England.

  • Haydon, George Henry (1854), 'The Australian Emigrant, a Rambling Story Containing as much Fact as Fiction’, London, England.

  • Gunson, N. (1968), 'The Good Country: Cranbourne Shire’, Melbourne, Vic.

Initial data sources

  • The Dictionary of Australian Artists: painters, sketchers, photographers and engravers to 1870

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