Norman Taylor b. 3 October 1834

  • Artist (Draughtsman),
  • Artist (Painter)
With the death of his father acting as a catalyst, Norman Taylor (1834/1894) left England with his mother to arrive in Melbourne at the age of 21. Finding a career in geology, Taylor produced numerous landscape sketches and paintings noted for their accuracy.
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Citations

  • Dunn, E.J. (1910), 'Biographical sketch of the founders of the Geological Survey of Victoria’, Melbourne, VIC : Bulletin of the Geological Survey of Victoria, no. 23.

  • (25 June 1894), '(obituary)’, Age.

  • 'Taylor Family Papers’, Melbourne, Vic : La Trobe Collection, State Library of Victoria (manuscript).

Initial data sources

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

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References [<ExternalResource: Dunn, E.J. (1910), 'Biographical sketch of the founders of the Geological Survey of Victoria', Melbourne, VIC : Bulletin of the Geological Survey of Victoria, no. 23.>, <ExternalResource: (25 June 1894), '(obituary)', Age.>, <ExternalResource: 'Taylor Family Papers', Melbourne, Vic : La Trobe Collection, State Library of Victoria (manuscript).>]