John Rider Roberts b. c.1820

Also known as J. R. R.
  • Architect (Architect / Interior Architect / Landscape Architect),
  • Artist (Draughtsman),
  • Artist (Painter)
John Rider Roberts, landscape painter, illustrator, surveyor and architect, was closely associated with the Illustrated Sydney News (1853-1855; 1863-1868). His obituary in the Illustrated Sydney News called him 'a painstaking landscape artist of no mean ability'.

Citations

  • 'NSW Death Records : 835/1868’.

  • Information sourced from Callaway, Anita.

  • Information sourced from Henderson, Beryl.

  • Information sourced from Lennon, Jane.

  • (18 July 1855), Sydney Morning Herald, Sydney.

  • (26 February 1870), Town and Country Journal (Sydney, NSW ).

Initial data sources

  • DAA with additions