Samuel Elyard b. 9 May 1817

  • Artist (Photographer),
  • Artist (Painter)
Influenced by his teacher John Skinner Prout and by Conrad Martens, Elyard favoured picturesque buildings, street scenes and landscapes. He was a colourful figure who at various times claimed to be the biblical Elijah and the King of Australia.
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Related works
  • Portrait of Dr William Elyard (creator of)
  • Shoalhaven River Bridge under Construction (creator of)
  • Cabbage Tree Creek (creator of)
  • Lighthouse, Jervis Bay (creator of)
  • Old Windmill, South Head Road (creator of)
  • Christ Church, St Laurence, Sydney (creator of)
  • The Old Macquarie Lighthouse, South Head (creator of)
  • Craignathan and Ben Boyd's Wool Store (creator of)
  • Portrait of Dr William Elyard (creator of)
  • Lighthouse, Jervis Bay (creator of)
  • Shoalhaven River Bridge under Construction (creator of)
  • The Old Macquarie Lighthouse, South Head (creator of)
  • Old Windmill, South Head Road (creator of)
  • Christ Church, St Laurence, Sydney (creator of)
  • Craignathan and Ben Boyd's Wool Store (creator of)
  • Cabbage Tree Creek (creator of)
Related events
  • New South Wales Academy of Art exhibition (exhibited at)
  • New South Wales Academy of Art exhibition (exhibited at)
  • Paris Universal Exhibition (None)
  • Sydney Mechanics Institute exhibition (exhibited at)
  • Society for the Promotion of the Fine Arts in Australia (None)
  • New South Wales Academy of Art exhibition (exhibited at)
  • New South Wales Academy of Art exhibition (exhibited at)
  • Sydney Mechanics Institute exhibition (exhibited at)
  • Paris Universal Exhibition (None)
  • Society for the Promotion of the Fine Arts in Australia (None)