Thomas Henry Huxley was a sketcher, amateur photographer, biologist, anthropologist, philosopher and scientific publicist. Appointed assistant surgeon and naturalist to HMS 'Rattlesnake' he was part ...
Originally convicted of larceny and sent to seven years transportation, Isaacs soon bought his own lithographic press and established his own business, executing landscapes, drawings ...
Nineteenth century professional photographer, surveyor and engineer, he produced photographs of 'the sunburnt countenances' of goldrush diggers after migrating to Victoria in 1853.
Douglas Thomas Kilburn was a professional photographer. His practice was extremely successful, despite advertising that he worked slowly, was expensive, opened only between 11 and ...
Professional photographer, his photographic studio was listed in directories from 1858 to 1868 at Richmond, Victoria, before moving to East Melbourne. Focused on portraiture, and ...
Lyttleton painted mostly racehorse portraits. He was a foundation member of the Victorian Academy of Arts and exhibited ten oils at the first and second ...
Colonial publican who drew his cricket club while waiting for his pub to be licensed. His drawing style has been criticised as too English, although ...
Professional photographer and sketcher (?). He was probably the Thomas Muhler who drew a pen-and-ink sketch of Abbotsford, Victoria, entitled 'Yarra Yarra 20th Apr. 1855'.
Colonial era Sydney painter, caricaturist, illustrator, journalist and publican. Newall was also a renowned marksman who apparently bet a case of champagne that he could ...
A painter, lithographer, art teacher and clerk. He came to Australia to serve a life sentence for larceny however was granted leave and began working ...
portrait painter and settler, Thomas S. Officer exhibited three oil portraits in the 1854 Melbourne Exhibition and is remembered primarily as the father of the ...
Thomas Roberts was a painter, art teacher and administrator. He made a portrait of Rev. Thomas Smith which Sydney Morning Herald described as, "painted in ...
Thomas E. Robinson was watercolourist, engraver and lithographer who also produced illustrated advertisements and billheads for several Tasmanian merchants.