John Webber b. 6 October 1752

  • Artist (Draughtsman),
  • Artist (Painter)
Artist-draughtsman on Cook's third voyage. Webber was among the most travelled artists of his age. He was instrumental in the dissolution of the traditional concept of European landscape art.
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sibling of
Henry Webber
Designer (Ceramist), Artist (Painter)
child of
Abraham Webber
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child of
Mary Quant
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relative of
Rosina Ester Wéber
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associate of
Johan Ludwig Aberli
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associate of
Daniel Carl Solander
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associate of
James Cleveley
1752
Artist (Draughtsman)
associate of
Edward Scafe Scorfield
1752
Architect (Architect / Interior Architect / Landscape Architect), Artist (Printmaker), Designer (Graphic Designer), Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)

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References [<ExternalResource: Duyker, Ed (April 1999), 'John Webber's People and Places', Canberra, ACT: National Library of Australia News, 18-21 (National Library of Australia holdings), .>, <ExternalResource: Joppien, R. and Smith, B. (1776), 'The Art of Captain Cook's Voyages vol. 3: the Voyage of the Resolution and Discovery 1776-1780', Melbourne, Victoria: Oxford University Press (and bibliography).>] [<ExternalResource: Duyker, Ed (April 1999), 'John Webber's People and Places', Canberra, ACT: National Library of Australia News, 18-21 (National Library of Australia holdings), .>]