Jane Roberts

  • Artist (Draughtsman)
Jane Roberts was a talented sketcher and author. The second edition of her book 'Two Years at Sea: Being the Narrative of a Voyage to Swan River, Van Diemen's Land, thence, through the Torres' Straits, to the Burman Empire' included seven woodcuts made from her sketches.
Name
Jane Roberts
Gender
Female
Roles
  • Artist (Draughtsman)
Other Occupation
  • author (ANZSIC code: 9002)
Active Period
  • c.1837
Arrival
  • 30 January 1830
Residence
  • 1830 Western Australia
  • England
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • DAA with additions