John Chapman b. 1792

  • Artist (Printmaker)
Made a hand-coloured engraving, 'An Exact Portrait of a Savage of Botany Bay'.
Talk | Version history | Updated Oct. 19, 2011 | Created Jan. 1, 1996
Name
John Chapman
Birth date
1792
Death date
1823
Death place
None
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Printmaker)
Languages
  • English
Is Indigenous
No
Initial Record Data Source
  • Black and white artists

An Exact Portrait of a Savage of Botany Bay , hand-coloured engraving, Rex Nan Kivell Collection (NK3226), Pictorial Collection (U4108), reproduced in Beatrice Spence, “The 'Official’ Image: Print Culture in Early Colonial Australia”, NLA News , May 2000, p. 5.

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Writers:
Staff Writer
Date written:
1996
Last updated:
2007
associate of
J. Ihle
Artist (Draughtsman)
An Exact Portrait of a Savage of Botany Bay
Collections
Citations:
  • Spence, Beatrice, (2000), "The 'Official' Image: Print Culture in Early Colonial Australia", (Place: Canberra, ACT: National Library of Australia News, p.5)
See also:
  • 'An Exact Portrait of a Savage of Botany Bay', reproduced in Beatrice Spence, "The 'Official' Image: Print Culture in Early Colonial Australia", NLA News, May 2000, p. 5
  • An Exact Portrait of a Savage of Botany Bay, (hand-coloured engraving)