William Nicholas b. c.1807

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A watercolourist, etcher and lithographer who liked to depict Shakespearian and mythological subjects. He was best known for his portraits and actively took part in various exhibitions around Australia.
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Lionel Lindsay
1874
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Edward David Barlow
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William Henry Fernyhough
1809
Artist (Draughtsman), Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator), Artist (Printmaker)
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John Skinner Prout
1805
Artist (Printmaker), Artist (Painter)
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Robert Russell
1808
Artist (Sculptor), Architect (Architect / Interior Architect / Landscape Architect), Artist (Printmaker), Artist (Photographer), Artist (Draughtsman)
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Samuel Elyard
1817
Artist (Photographer), Artist (Painter)
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William Kellett Baker
1806
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Conrad Martens
1801
Artist (Draughtsman), Artist (Printmaker), Artist (Painter)
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John Rae
1813
Artist (Photographer), Artist (Painter)
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Mary Murray
1817
Artist (Draughtsman)
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William Charles Wentworth
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Joseph Grocott
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James Wilson
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Major T. L. Mitchell
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A. M. Huffam
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William Dixson
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J. Allan
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W. H. Ford
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Captain Richards
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Sir Richard Bourke
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Hannah Tompson
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Ellen McDouall Fitzgerald
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J. Dearman
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H. Montague
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