Harden Sidney Melville b. 8 May 1824

Also known as H. S. Melville
  • Artist (Draughtsman),
  • Artist (Painter)
A painter of English origin, he conducted the first official hydrographic survey of the north-east coast of Australia in 1842-46. He regretted this time given up from the regular practice of painting profession.
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  • Maidstone Museum, Kent, England, U.K.
  • British Museum, London, England, U.K.
  • National Library of Australia, Canberra, ACT
  • Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW
  • National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, ACT

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  • 1870 Sydney Intercolonial Exhibition (exhibited at)
  • Royal Academy Summer Show (exhibited at)
  • Second Exhibition of the Society for the Promotion of the Fine Arts in Australia (None)
  • 1870 Sydney Intercolonial Exhibition (exhibited at)
  • Royal Academy Summer Show (exhibited at)