William Jones

  • Artist (Printmaker)
Engraver and clockmaker, had a shop in Launceston, Van Diemen's Land, in 1850 when the convict engraver Thomas Robinson was working for him. Most of Jones's surviving copper engravings are vignettes of clients' business premises on billheads.
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Name
William Jones
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Printmaker)
Other Occupation
  • Clockmaker
Active Period
  • c.1848 - c.1856
Residence
  • c.1848 - c.1856 Van Diemen's Land, Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania)
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • The Dictionary of Australian Artists: painters, sketchers, photographers and engravers to 1870

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Related stub people
  • Robinson, Thomas (associate of)
  • Hart, William (associate of)
Related people
  • Mitchell, J. P. (associate of)
Related works
  • Cornwall Hotel, Cameron Street Launceston, V. D. Ld (creator of)
  • The Halcyon. A Regular Packet from Launceston to Adelaide... (creator of)
Related collections
  • Private collection (collected in)
  • Dixson Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • Sir William Lodewyk Crowther Library, State Library of Tasmania, Hobart, Tas. (collected in)
  • Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery, Launceston, Tas. (collected in)