George French Angas b. 25 April 1822

Also known as G. F. A.
  • Artist (Printmaker),
  • Artist (Painter)
A watercolour and natural history painter, many of Angas's sketches from his travels as a naturalist in the mid 1800s became the basis for lithographic plates used in his publications.
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Citations

  • Angas, George French (1842), 'A Ramble in Malta and Sicily in the Autumn of 1841 … Illustrated with Sketches taken on the spot and drawn on stone by the author’.

  • Tregenza, J. (1980), 'George French Angas’, Adelaide, SA, Entry taken largely from.

Initial data sources

  • The Dictionary of Australian Artists: painters, sketchers, photographers and engravers to 1870

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