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Hiscock, Thomas, b. 1809
Blacksmith, gold prospector and sketcher, born in England, he arrived at Geelong in 184. In 1851 he made the first significant discovery of gold in ...
Hitchins,
Painter and art teacher, was married to Fortescue Hitchins. By 1859 Mr and Mrs Hitchins were holding art classes at Maitland, NSW.
Hitchins, Fortescue, b. 1823
Painter and art teacher, his wife was also and artist and by 1859 Mr and Mrs Hitchins were holding art classes at Maitland, NSW. He ...
Hoddle, Robert, b. 1794
Sketcher and surveyor, was born in London and arrived in Australia in 1823. In 1851 Hoddle was appointed Victoria's first surveyor-general.
Hodgson, Eliza, b. 1820
Painter and sketcher, was born in England and came to Sydney in 1828. In 1842 she moved to Queensland with her husband where she became ...
Hodgson, William, b. 1809
Amateur photographer and Anglican clergyman he came to Australia in 1856 where he was principal of Moore Theological College at Liverpool, NSW until 1867. He ...
Hoffmann, Johann Gotthilf Samuel
Johann Gotthilf Samuel Hoffman was a potter from Rowland Flat, South Australia. Examples of Hoffman's work c. 1847-1885 are held at the Powerhouse Museum, Sydney.
Hogan, Patrick Joseph, b. 1805
Painter, draughtsman, art teacher and surveyor, was born in Dublin, Ireland and in 1849 he moved to New Zealand where he is considered the first ...
Hogarth, Julius, b. 1820
Professional jeweller, smith, sculptor, engraver and diesinker of Danish origin. Resided and worked in Sydney and later Melbourne, is distinguished for his incorporation of Australian ...
Hoile, Henry
Henry Hoile was known as a painter.
Holden, John
Art student, won a prize in the Society of Arts' third annual exhibition in 1859 while he was probably a student at South Australian School ...
Holmes, Henry
Portraitist, scene-painter and art teacher, Holmes worked predominantly in Melbourne throughout the mid to late nineteenth century.
Holtz, Pierre
Professional photographer, produced daguerreotypes at Launceston, Tasmania, in 1858-59. He seems to have left Australia in 1859.
Hood, Robin Vaughan, b. 1802
Lithographer, printer, frame-maker and fine arts dealer, arrived at Hobart Town, Van Diemen's Land (Tas) in 1833. No original artwork by Hood is known, but ...
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, b. 1817
Sketcher and botanist, he was naturalist and assistant surgeon on tan expedition to the Antarctic, 1839-1843. He visited Van Diemen's Land twice and sketched, landscapes, ...
Horne, Richard Henry, b. 1802
Sketcher and author, born in England, he wrote for Charles Dickens's "Household Words" before arriving in Melbourne in 1852. In Australia he wrote and exhibited ...
Houten, Henry Leonardus Van Den, b. 1801
Henricus (Henry) Leonardus van den Houten was a painter and art teacher. In 1853 he migrated with his family to Victoria. Van den Houten was ...
Howitt, Alfred William, b. 1830
Sketcher, amateur photographer, writer, explorer, scientist and public servant, was born in England and came to Victoria in 1852. He became an authority on the ...
Howitt, Edward, b.
Edward Howitt was a sketcher and amateur photographer. He came to Melbourne from England, together with his parents, in 1840.
Hudspeth, Elizabeth, b. 1820
Known as a sketcher, she was born in England but lived in Tasmania sketching the scenery during the 1830-1850s. Upon her return to England she ...