John Adamson

  • Artist (Draughtsman),
  • Artist (Painter)
Scottish colonial male draughtsman whose sketches and paintings of Melbourne were reproduced as lithographs even after his sudden death at sea en route to Calcutta. His Australian landscapes were sought after because they captured the roughness of the country.
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creator of
Melbourne (Port Phillip) 1839
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creator of
Melbourne from the South Side of the Yarra Yarra, 1839
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