William Insley b. c.1813

  • Artist (Sculptor),
  • Artist (Draughtsman)
Completed an altarpiece for St Mary's Cathedral in Sydney in 1839. His drawings show a keen interest in city architecture.

Citations

  • Kerr, E.J. (1978), 'Designing a Colonial Church: Church Architecture in New South Wales 1788-1888’, British Theses In Print, Doctor of Philosophy (DPhil) York, UK.

  • Therry Papers, Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales and St Mary’s Cathedral Archives, Sydney, NSW.

  • Archives, University of Tasmania, Tas.

Initial data sources

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