John Hunter

  • Artist (Draughtsman)
Sketcher, only known for a sepia wash currently in the La Trobe Collection.
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sketcher, is known only for a sepia wash drawing titled The Founding of Melbourne, 1835 (La Trobe Library). This is a fanciful depiction of John Pascoe Fawkner’s pioneering party disembarking at the site of Melbourne from the schooner Enterprize on 29 August 1835 and is probably not colonial.

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Writers:
Staff Writer
Date written:
1992
Last updated:
2011

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Related collections
  • La Trobe Collection, State Library of Victoria, Melbourne, VIC (collected in)
  • La Trobe Collection, State Library of Victoria, Melbourne, Vic. (collected in)