Richard Jarman b. 1808

  • Artist (Printmaker)
Engraver, schoolteacher, writer and poet, arrived at Hobart Town, Tasmania, from England in 1857. He produced a map of Hobart town, judged to be 'one of the best,' engraved the original coat of arms of the city of Hobart, Crown seals and bank cheques.
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Name
Richard Jarman
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Printmaker)
Other Occupation
  • Engraver (ANZSIC code: 6924)
  • Poet (ANZSIC code: 9002)
  • Writer (ANZSIC code: 9002)
  • Schoolteacher (ANZSIC code: 802)
Birth date
1808
Death date
12 May 1877
Death place
Hobart, Tasmania
Active Period
  • c.1858 - c.1877
Arrival
  • 18 August 1857 (At Hobart Town, Tasmania, on board the 'Sir W.F. Williams'.)
Residence
  • 1808 - 1857 Liverpool, England, UK
  • 1857 - 1877 Hobart Town, Tas.
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • The Dictionary of Australian Artists: painters, sketchers, photographers and engravers to 1870

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References [<ExternalResource: Stilwell, G.T. in Craig, C. (1984), 'More Old Tasmanian Prints', Launceston, Tasmania.>, <ExternalResource: (1858), Hobart Town Advertiser. 11-11.>]