James Archer kept a small sketchbook (c.1861-63) that consists mainly of drawings of people, most depicted in profile, including his brother, fellow artist Alexander Archer.
Although best-known as an architect, William Archer was also a talented botanical artist. He assisted Dr Joseph Hooker at Kew Gardens with the 'Florae Tasmaniae' ...
Painter and lithographer. Aresti brought examples of chromolithographs with him on his arrival to Melbourne in 1857 and exhibited works using this process in the ...
Professional photographer of Hawthorn, Melbourne. Labelled a 'photographic artiste' Aston produced cartes-de-visites that were said to be remarkably well-executed.
Atkinson's sketch of the encampment at Escape Cliffs in Palmerston, reproduced in the Illustrated Melbourne Post in 1865, suggests that the sketcher was a member ...
Painter and professional photographer of Maitland and Newcastle, NSW from the 1860s to the 1880s. Audet's wife Elizabeth was also a photographer and the two ...
Draughtsman and painter who exhibited his watercolours in Victoria, Queensland and London. Austin witnessed the arrival of the first gold escort and depicted this event ...
Mary Ann Avery was an amateur sketcher. Her watercolour 'Grafton Preece Street opposite Fisher Park 1860' is in the Clarence River Historical Society (Grafton, NSW).
Printer from Melbourne in the mid to late 19th century. Azzopardi was also a wood-engraver and a watercolour painter who exhibited his paintings in the ...
Colonial-era Ballarat cartoonist whose work was published in the Ballarat Punch. His 1867 cartoon 'The sleep of sorrow, the dream of joy' was a parody ...
Little is known of the watercolourist who painted landscapes of the NSW and Victorian countryside but that they were active in the mid-nineteenth century around ...
Sketcher. Their 1869 pencil and crayon drawing of Urawilkie Station near Coonamble, NSW is held in the Mitchell Library at the State Library of New ...
Sketcher who trained as an engineer. Babbage was also an amateur photographer, architect, scientist and explorer. His pen-and-ink expedition sketches were shown in Adelaide at ...