John Clements Wickham b. 21 November 1798

Also known as Captain John Clements Wickham
  • Artist (Draughtsman)
English naval officer and police magistrate who would marry into the Macarthur family after serving on the Beagle for over a decade. In the course of his expedition, Wickham produced detailed drawings of Indigenous rock engravings.
You are viewing the version of bio from Dec. 11, 2012, 11 a.m. (moderator approved).
Revert to this revision Go to current record
Name
John Clements Wickham
Also known as Captain John Clements Wickham
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Draughtsman)
Other Occupation
  • Naval officer (ANZSIC code: 7600) -
  • Police magistrate (ANZSIC code: 7540) -
Birth date
21 November 1798
Birth place
Leith, Scotland, UK
Death date
6 January 1864
Death place
Biarritz, France
Active Period
  • c.1837 - c.1841
Residence
  • c.1855 - c.1864 Biarritz, France
  • 1843 - 1853 Moreton Bay, Brisbane, Qld.
  • c.1842 - c.1843 Parramatta, NSW
  • c.1841 - c.1842 London, England
  • c.1840 - Western Australia
  • c.1838 - Sydney, NSW
  • c.1837 - c.1841 North-west Australia
  • c.1812 - c.1831 South America
  • c.1798 - c.1812 Scotland, UK
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • The Dictionary of Australian Artists: painters, sketchers, photographers and engravers to 1870

Difference between this version and previous

Field This Version Previous Version
Related collections
  • Hydrographic Department, British Ministry of Defence, Taunton, UK (collected in)
  • Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • Hydrographic Department, British Ministry of Defence, Taunton, UK (collected in)
  • Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW (collected in)