John Cotton b. 1801

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Bird painter, amateur photographer and ornithologist born in England, UK. Resident near Goulburn, NSW his drawings of Australian birds and their settings in pencil, pen and watercolour are outstanding.
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References [<ExternalResource: 'Ornithological Sketches by a Resident of Port Phillip, NSW'.>, <ExternalResource: 'Beautiful Birds'.>, <ExternalResource: Cotton, John (1830), 'Journal of a Tour down the Rhine etc. 1830'.>, <ExternalResource: Cotton, John (1824), 'Journal of a Tour to Milan by way of Paris, Lyons etc. 1824'.>, <ExternalResource: McEvey, A. (1974), 'John Cotton's Birds of the Port Phillip District of New South Wales 1843-1849', Melbourne, Vic : (and bibliography).>, <ExternalResource: Mackaness, G. (ed.) (1953), 'The Correspondence of John Cotton', Sydney, NSW : 3 volumes.>, <ExternalResource: Newton, G. (1988), 'Shades of Light', Canberra, ACT.>, <ExternalResource: Information sourced from Newton, Gael.>, <ExternalResource: Cotton, John (1936), 'The Resident Song Birds of Great Britain containing Delineations of Seventeen Birds', (1835/1836).>, <ExternalResource: Cotton, John (c.1936), 'The Song Birds of Great Britain containing the Delineations of Thirty-three Birds', (1835/1836).>] [<ExternalResource: 'Ornithological Sketches by a Resident of Port Phillip, NSW'.>, <ExternalResource: 'Beautiful Birds'.>, <ExternalResource: Cotton, John (1830), 'Journal of a Tour down the Rhine etc. 1830'.>, <ExternalResource: Cotton, John (1824), 'Journal of a Tour to Milan by way of Paris, Lyons etc. 1824'.>]