William Sheridan Wall b. 22 October 1815

Also known as W. S. W.
  • Artist (Printmaker)
curator of the Australian Museum from 1845 to 1858. Wall contributed natural history drawings on a regular basis to the first series of the Illustrated Sydney News.
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Citations

  • Gibbney, H.G. and Smith, A.C. (1987), 'A Biographical Register 1788 1839’, Canberra, ACT.

  • Etheridge, R., 'The Australian Museum: Fragments of its early history’, Records of the Australian Museum, vol. 2, no. 4.

  • Strahan, R. (1979), 'Rare and Curious Specimens’, Sydney, New South Wales.

  • (1854), Illustrated Sydney News, 3, 10 June, 22, 29 July, 5 Aug, 2, 16 Sept.

  • Information sourced from Lennon, J.

Initial data sources

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

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