James Adams b. 1816

Also known as Mr Adams
  • Artist (Draughtsman)
James Adams, and his father, William, worked on a property at Dundas, New South Wales. It is unclear whether James or his father are responsible for the 145 drawings of Australian plants, insects and butterflies made between 1842 and 1848 attributed simply to 'Mr Adams'.
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Name
James Adams
Also known as Mr Adams
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Draughtsman)
Birth date
1816
Birth place
NSW
Death date
16 August 1872
Death place
Ryde, Sydney, NSW
Active Period
  • 1842 - 1848
Residence
  • Dundas, Sydney, NSW
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • The Dictionary of Australian Artists: painters, sketchers, photographers and engravers to 1870

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References [<ExternalResource: 'NSW Death Records : 5766/1870; 6458/1872'.>, <ExternalResource: 'NSW Marriage Records : V18381791 22/1838'.>, <ExternalResource: 'NSW Birth Records : V18164265 1B/1816'.>, <ExternalResource: 'Mitchell Library, manuscript 715', Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney, manuscript 715 (notes in album).>] [<ExternalResource: 'NSW Death Records : 5766/1870; 6458/1872'.>, <ExternalResource: 'NSW Marriage Records : V18381791 22/1838'.>, <ExternalResource: 'NSW Birth Records : V18164265 1B/1816'.>]