William Bradley b. c.1758

  • Artist (Draughtsman),
  • Artist (Painter)
First Fleet naval officer and draughtsman, noted both for his excellent journal and for executing the first known view of Sydney.
Tags: First Fleet
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Citations

  • Hine, J. (1966), 'Bradley, William’, Australian Dictionary of Biography, (ed. D. Pike, A. Shaw, M. Clark, B. Nairn, G.Serle and R. Ward), vol. 1, Melbourne, Vic.

  • Bradley, W. (1969), 'A Voyage to New South Wales’, Sydney, NSW.

  • McCormick, T. (ed.) (1987), 'First Views of Australia 1788-1825’, Sydney, NSW.

  • Rienits, R., and Rienits,T. (1963), 'Early Artists of Australia’, Sydney, NSW.

  • Smith, B. (1985), 'European Vision and the South Pacific’, 2nd edn, Yale, USA.

  • (1988), 'The Art of the First Fleet’, Melbourne, Vic., (ed. B. Smith and A. Wheeler).

Initial data sources

  • The Dictionary of Australian Artists: painters, sketchers, photographers and engravers to 1870

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Related collections
  • National Library of Australia, Canberra, ACT (collected in)
  • Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • National Library of Australia, Canberra, ACT (collected in)
  • Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW (collected in)