Syms Covington b. c.1814

Also known as Symes Covington, Sims Covington, Simons Covington, Symons Covington, Simmons Covington
  • Artist (Draughtsman)
Sketcher, naturalist and postmaster. He became Charles Darwin's servant on HMS 'Beagle' in 1831. Resident of Pambula, NSW.
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associate of
Conrad Martens
1801
Artist (Draughtsman), Artist (Printmaker), Artist (Painter)
associate of
Augustus Earle
1793
Artist (Printmaker), Artist (Painter)
associate of
Captain Phillip Parker King
1791
Artist (Draughtsman)
associate of
Sir Thomas Mitchell
1792
Artist (Painter)
associate of
Charles Darwin
Other occupation
associate of
William Sharp Macleay
Other occupation
spouse of
née Twyford Eliza Covington
Other occupation

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Related collections
  • British Museum, London, England, UK (collected in)
  • Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • British Museum, London, England, UK (collected in)
  • Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW (collected in)