Samuel Calvert b. 21 November 1828

Also known as William Calvert
  • Artist (Draughtsman),
  • Artist (Printmaker),
  • Artist (Painter)
A prolific painter and wood-engraver published in nearly all the Melbourne illustrated papers and periodicals. Taught painting, designing, etching and engraving by his father.
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associate of
Victorian Academy of Arts
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associate of
Monthly Almanac and Illustrated Commentator
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associate of
Artists' Repository
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References [<ExternalResource: Calvert, S. (1893), 'A Memoir of Edward Calvert, Artist, by his Third Son', London, England, UK.>, <ExternalResource: Carroll, A. (1981), 'Graven Images in the Promised Land', Adelaide, SA : Art Gallery of South Australia catalogue.>, <ExternalResource: Craig, C. (1964), 'Old Tasmanian Prints', Launceston, Tas.>, <ExternalResource: Lister, R. (1962), 'Edward Calvert', London, England, UK.>, <ExternalResource: Tregenza, J. (1979), 'Some South Australian paintings and engravings by Samuel Calvert', South Australia : Bulletin Art Gallery of South Australia, vol.37.>, <ExternalResource: Darragh, T., 'Directory of nineteenth century engravers and lithographers working in Victoria', Manuscript.>, <ExternalResource: (1 September 1877), Sydney, NSW: Sydney Mail.>, <ExternalResource: Monthly Almanac and Illustrated Commentator.>, <ExternalResource: (1853), The Armchair.>, <ExternalResource: Victoria Illustrated [produced by Calvert, Samuel; and Calvert, William].>, <ExternalResource: Australian Home Companion and Illustrated Weekly Magazine [produced by Calvert, Samuel; and Calvert, William].>, <ExternalResource: Australian Builder [printed by Calvert, Samuel; and Calvert, William].>, <ExternalResource: Weekly Remembrancer [printed by Calvert, Samuel; and Calvert, William].>, <ExternalResource: Melbourne, Vic : Melbourne Punch.>, <ExternalResource: Illustrated Journal of Australasia.>, <ExternalResource: llustrated Newsletter of Australasia.>, <ExternalResource: Melbourne, Vic : Illustrated Melbourne Post.>, <ExternalResource: Australasian Sketcher.>, <ExternalResource: Illustrated Australian News.>, <ExternalResource: New Zealand : llustrated New Zealand Herald.>, <ExternalResource: Information sourced from Bruce, C.>, <ExternalResource: Information sourced from Lennone, Jane.>, <ExternalResource: Information sourced from Lewis, Miles.>]