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Peterson, Frederick

Frederick Peterson was house, transparency and ornamental painter, plumber and colourman. In 1833 he advertised in the New South Wales Calendar and Directory as a ...

Jones, John Peyton, b. 1809

Sketcher, army officer and public servant. Jones' only known artwork is a watercolour of Westbury. He is best known for the scheme he devised of ...

King, Philip Gidley, b. 1817

Philip Gidley King became friends with Charles Darwin and his illustrations were used in an edition of the Naturalist's Voyage.

King, Phillip Parker, b. 1791

Phillip Parker King,an explorer, surveyor and sketcher, was commander of an expedition to explore the coast of New Holland. His journals, sketches and charts appeared ...

Phillips, G. Gerran

G. Gerran Phillips was a sketcher and naval officer. In 1839-42 he was a lieutenant aboard HMS Terror when the ship was in South Pacific ...

Phillips, Nicholas Charles

Nicholas Charles Phillips was a naval sketcher and diarist. In 1834 he served on HM Alligator in Australian and New Zealand waters.

Piguenit, Mary Ann, b. 1808

Mary Ann Piguenit (née Igglesden) was a teacher who arrived in Hobart Town in 1832. Piguenit became the mother of the painters Harriet and William ...

Pike, George

George Pike was an art student. In 1837 he was one of the six pupils whom Samuel Elyard attracted to his drawing class at the ...

Couthouy, Joseph Pitt

Sketcher and naturalist, was appointed conchologist to the United States Exploring Expedition under Charles Wilkes. Couthouy visited Australia as part of the expedition in 1839.