BLIGHTED PARADISE: BIBLIOGRAPHY
  Compiled by Sue Smith
  Abbreviations
 

ADB  

Australian Dictionary of Biography, ed. D. Pike, A. Shaw, M. Clark, B. Nairn, G. Serle and R. Ward, vols. 1-12, Melbourne 1966-90

 

AGNSW

Art Gallery of New South Wales

 

AGSA

Art Gallery of South Australia

 

AGWA 

Art Gallery of Western Australia

 

AKL

Allgemeines Künstler-Lexikon, Munich

 

Bénézit

E. Bénézit, Dictionnaire des Peintres, Sculpteurs, Dessinateurs et Graveurs, 8 vols, Paris 1948–55

 

DAA

Kerr, Joan (ed.), The Dictionary of Australian Artists, Melbourne 1992

 

Moore,SAA 

William Moore, The Story of Australian Art, 2 vols, 1934. Facsimile reprint 1980

 

Searle &
McKay

Ross Searle & Judith McKay, Artist in the Tropics: 200 years of art in North Queensland, Perc Tucker Regional Gallery catalogue, Townsville (Qld.) 1991

 

Thieme-Becker  

U. Thieme & F. Becker, Allgemeines Lexikon der Bildenden Künstler ...  37 vols, Leipzig, 1967–71

 

I. GENERAL HISTORIES, DICTIONARIES, ENCYCLOPEDIAS AND SELECTED LITERARY WORKS

  Richard and Barbara Appleton, The Cambridge Dictionary of Australian Places, Cambridge 1992
  J. Bayton, Cross over Carpentaria, Brisbane 1965
  Baiba Berzins, The Coming of the Strangers, Sydney 1988
  Geoffrey Blainey, Triumph of the Nomads, Melbourne 1975
  Wilfrid Blunt & William T. Stearn, The Art of Botanical Illustration, 2nd edn., Woodbridge 1994
  Geoffrey C. Bolton, A Thousand Miles Away: a History of North Queensland to 1920, Canberra 1972
  Tim Bonyhady, Australian Colonial Paintings in the Australian National Gallery, Canberra 1986
 

            , The Colonial Image: Australian Painting 1800-1880, Sydney 1987

 

_______, Images in Opposition: Australian Landscape Painting 1801-1890, Melbourne 1985

  Timothy Bottoms, Djabugay Country: An Aboriginal History of Tropical North Queensland, St Leonards (NSW) 1999
  Keith Bradbury & Glenn R. Cooke, Thorns & Petals - 100 years of the Royal Queensland Art Society, Brisbane 1988
  Lucille H. Brockway, Science and Colonial Expansion: The Role of the British Botanic Gardens, London & New York 1979
  Richard Broome, Aboriginal Australians: Black Responses to White Dominance 1788-1994, 2nd edn., St Leonards (NSW) 1994
  Julie K. Brown & Margaret Maynard, Fine Art Exhibitions In Brisbane, 1884-1916, Fryer Memorial Library Occasional Publication No. 1, St Lucia (Qld.) 1980
  Robert Brown, Prodomus Florae Novae Hollandiae et Insulae Van Diemen, London 1810
  E. Buscombe, Artists in Early Australia and their Portraits, Sydney 1978
  Dianne Byrne, Original Art Works From The Collection Of The John Oxley Library, Brisbane 1987
  Graham Calley, The Pumpkin Settlements; Agriculture and Animals in Australia's First Northern Colonies, Darwin 1998
  J.M.R. Cameron, Letters from Port Essington, 1838-1845, 1999
  Major John Campbell, 'Geographical memoir of Melville Island and Port Essington, 1826-28', Journal of the Royal Geographical Society of London, May 1834, pp.133, 149-51, 153-4
  Michael Cannon, The Land Boomers: the Complete Illustrated History, 2nd edn., Carlton (Vic.) 1995
  Paul Carter, The Lie of the Land, London 1996
  Barbara Chapman, The Colonial Eye: a topographical and artistic record of the life and landscape of Western Australia, 1798-1914, AGWA catalogue, Perth 1979
  Robert Clancy, The Mapping of Terra Australis, Macquarie Park, NSW 1995
  Jane Clark, Exploration and Transformation: Australian Landscape and Artistic Imagination, Melbourne 2000
  Glenn R. Cooke (ed.), Art Off Centre: placing Queensland art, Brisbane 1997
Mickey Dewar, In Search of the 'Never-Never': Looking for Australia in Northern Territory Writing, Casuarina (NT) 1997
  Miriam Dixson, The Real Matilda: Woman and Identity in Australia, 1788-1975, Ringwood (Vic.) 1976
  Ian Donaldson and Tamsin Donaldson (eds.), Seeing the First Australians, Sydney 1985
  John Douglas, Thursday Island, Past and Present, Brisbane 1900
Roma Dulhunty, The Spell of Lake Eyre, Kilmore (Vic.) 1975
  _______, When the Dead Heart Beats Lake Eyre Lives, Kilmore (Vic.) 1979
  Geoffrey Dutton, White on Black; The Australian Aborigine Portrayed in Art, South Melbourne 1974
  R. Erickson, The Bicentennial Dictionary of Western Australians pre-1829-1888, Nedlands (WA) 1988
  _______,Frontiers: Experiences on the Australian Frontiers 1788-1950, Hordern House catalogue, Sydney 1991
 

Susanna Evans, Historic Brisbane and Its Early Artists, Brisbane 1981

  Harold Finch-Hatton, Advance Australia! 2nd edn., London 1886
  Colin Michael Finney, To Sail Beyond the Sunset. Natural History in Australia, 1699-1829, Adelaide 1984
  Paul Foss (ed.), Island in the Stream: Myths of Place and Culture in Australia, Sydney 1988
  M. Fox, The History of Queensland: Its People and Industries, Brisbane 1923
  Alan Frost, East Coast Country: A North Queensland Dreaming, Carlton (Vic.) 1996
Janda Gooding, Wildflowers in Art: Artists' Impressions of Western Australian Wildflowers 1699-1991, AGWA catalogue, Perth 1991
  David Headon (ed.), North of the Ten Commandments. A Collection of Northern Territory Literature, Sydney 1991
  Xavier Herbert, Capricornia: a novel, Sydney 1938
  Helen Hewson, Australia: 300 Years of Botanical Illustration, Collingwood (Vic.) 1999
  Ernestine Hill, The Great Australian Loneliness, Sydney 1991
  _______, The Territory: the Classic Saga of Australia's Far North, Pymble (NSW) 1995
  Jennifer Isaacs, Pioneer Women of the Bush and Outback, Sydney 1990
Margaret Jenner, Directory of Queensland Local Histories, n.p. 1998 Journal of Northern Territory History Issue no. 11, 2000
  Dudley Evan Kelsey, The Shackle: a Story of the Far North Australian Bush, Blackwood (S.A.) 1975
  Brian Kennedy & Barbara Kennedy, Explorers & Overlanders, Melbourne 1987
  Edmund B.C. Kennedy, The Black Police of Queensland, London 1902
  Joan Kerr, Artists and Cartoonists in Black and White: the Most Public Art, Sydney 1999
 

_______(ed.), The Dictionary of Australian Artists: Painters, Sketchers, Photographers and Engravers to 1870, Melbourne 1992

 

_______(ed.), Heritage, The National Women's Art Book: 500 works by 500 Australian Women from Colonial Times to 1955, Sydney 1995

  Joan Kerr and Jo Holder (eds.), Past Present: the National Women's Art Anthology, North Ryde (NSW) 1999
  M.G. Kerr, The Surveyors: The Story of the Founding of Darwin, Adelaide 1971
  Vida Lahey, Art in Queensland 1859-1959, Brisbane 1959
  Bronwyn Larner & Fran Considine, A Complementary Caste; a homage to women artists in Queensland, past and present, Gold Coast City Art Gallery catalogue, Surfers Paradise 1988
  K. Lemmon, The Golden Age of Plant Hunters, London 1968
  Carl Sofus Lumholtz, Among Cannibals: An Account of Four Years' Travels in Australia and Camp Life with the Aborigines of Queensland, London 1889. Reprint: Canberra 1980
T. McCormick (ed.), First Views of Australia 1788-1825, Sydney 1987
  Lorna McDonald, Rockhampton: A History of City and District, St Lucia (Qld.) 1981
  Judith McKay, Brilliant Careers: women collectors and illustrators in Queensland, South Brisbane 1997
  Trevor McLaughlin, Irish Women in Colonial Australia, St Leonards, (NSW) 1998
  M. Mahood, The Loaded Line: Australian Political Caricature 1788-1901, Melbourne 1973
  Elsie R. Masson, An Untamed Territory, London 1915
  Margaret Maynard, Fashioned from Penury: dress as cultural practice in colonial Australia, Cambridge 1994
  A. Meston, Queensland Railway and Tourist Guide, Brisbane 1891
  A. Moorehead, Cooper's Creek, London 1963
  Ann Mozley Moyal, Scientists in Nineteenth Century Australia, Melbourne 1976
  John Mulvaney & Neville Green, Commandant of Solitude: the Journals of Captain Collet Barker 1828-1831, Melbourne 1992
  Judy Murphy, Cairns and district: our heritage in focus (Cairns) n.d.
  National Library of Australia, A catalogue of oil paintings in the pictorial collection of the National Library of Australia, Canberra 1988
  Gael Newton, Shades of Light. Photography and Australia 1839-1988, Canberra 1987
  W. O'Byrne, A Naval Biographical Dictionary, London 1849
Glenville Pike, Frontier Territory; the colourful story of the exploration and pioneering of Australia's Northern Territory, (n.p.) 1972
  R.H. Pilmer, Northern Patrol: An Australian Saga, edited and annotated by Cathie Clement and Peter Bridge, Perth 1998
  Alan Powell, Far Country: A Short History of the Northern Territory, 3rd edn., Carlton (Vic.) 1996
  Henry Reynolds, Dispossession: Black Australians and White Invaders, Sydney 1987
  _______, 'The Land, the Explorers and the Aborigines', in Historical Studies, vol. 19, no. 75, October 1980, pp.213-26
  _______, The Other Side of the Frontier: Aboriginal Resistance to the European Invasion of Australia, Ringwood (vic.) 1982
  _______, With the White People, Ringwood (Vic.) 1990
  Rex & Thea Rienits, Early Artists of Australia, Sydney 1963
  Rod Ritchie, Seeing the Rainforests in 19th Century Australia, Sydney 1989
Andrew Sayers, Drawing in Australia: drawings, water-colours, pastels and collages from the 1770s to the 1980s, Melbourne 1989
 

Bernard Smith, Australian Painting 1788-1970, Melbourne 1974

 

_______, European Vision and the South Pacific 1768-1850, 2nd edn., Melbourne 1989

 

Peter G. Spillett, Forsaken Settlement: an illustrated history of the settlement of Victoria, Port Essington, North Australia, 1838-1849, Melbourne 1972

 

P. Stanbury & G. Phipps, Australia's Animals Discovered, Sydney 1982

 

C.T. Stannage (ed.), A New History of Western Australia, Perth 1981

 

J. Steele, Brisbane Town in Convict Days 1824-1842, Brisbane 1982

 

Ann Stephen, ed., Pirating the Pacific: Images of Travel, Trade & Tourism, Haymarket (NSW) 1993

 

John Stringer, H2O: a miscellany of works from the Kerry Stokes Collection, West Perth 1999

 

Martin Terry, Maritime Paintings of Early Australia 1788-1900, Carlton South (Vic.) 1998

  Daniel Thomas (ed.), Creating Australia: 200 years of Art, 1788-1988, AGSA catalogue, Sydney 1988
  Nicholas Thomas, Possessions: Indigenous Art, Colonial Culture, London 1999
  Nicholas Thomas and Diane Losche (eds.), Double Vision: art histories and colonial histories in the Pacific, Melbourne 1999
G.P. Whitley, Early History of Australian Zoology, Sydney 1970
  _______, More Early History of Australian Zoology, Sydney 1975
  Anne-Marie Willis, Illusions of Identity: The Art of Nation, Sydney 1993
 

C. Wood, Dictionary of Victorian Painters, Woodbridge (Suffolk) 1978

  VOYAGES OF DISCOVERY
  Brian Adams, The Flowering of the Pacific, Sydney 1986
  Jacques Etienne Victor Arago, Narrative of a Voyage round the World in the Uranie and Physicienne Corvettes, London 1823
  Peter Aughton, Endeavour: the Story of Captain Cook's First Great Epic Voyage, Moreton-in-March (Eng.) 1999
  Marnie Bassett, Behind the Picture: H.M.S. Rattlesnake's Australia-New Guinea Cruise, 1846-1850, Melbourne, 1966
  _______, Realms and Islands: The World Voyage of Rose de Freycinet, 1817-1820, Oxford 1962
  N. Baudin, The Journal of Post Captain Nicolas Baudin, trans. C. Cornell, Adelaide 1974
  J.C. Beaglehole (ed.), The Journals of Captain James Cook on his voyages of Discovery, 4 vols, Cambridge 1976
  _______, The Endeavour Journal of Joseph Banks, 2 vols, Sydney 1962
  _______, The Life of Captain James Cook, London 1974
  William Bligh, The Bligh Notebook. 'Rough Account - Lieutenant Wm Bligh's voyage in the BOUNTY'S Launch from the ship to Tofua & from thence to Timor' 28 April to 14 June 1789. With a draft list of the BOUNTY'S mutineers. Transcription and Facsimile edited by John Bach, North Sydney 1987
  Jacqueline Bonnemains, Elliott Forsyth & Bernard Smith (eds.), Baudin in Australian Waters: The Artwork of the French Voyage of Discovery to the Southern Lands 1800-1804, Melbourne 1988
 

James Britten (ed.), Illustrations of Australian Plants collected in 1770 during Captain Cook's voyage round the world in H.M.S. Endeavour, London 1900-05

  Jacques Brosse, Great Voyages of Exploration: The Golden Age of Discovery in the Pacific, Sydney 1983
  Paul Brunton (ed.), Awake, Bold Bligh! William Bligh's Letters Describing the Mutiny on HMS Bounty, North Sydney 1989
  _______,The Endeavour Journal of Joseph Banks: the Australian Journey, Pymble (NSW) 1998
  H.B. Carter, His Majesty's Spanish Flock. Sir Joseph Banks and the Merinos of George III of England, Sydney 1964
  _______, Sir Joseph Banks 1743-1820, London 1987
  Captain James Cook, A Voyage towards the South Pole and Round the World, performed in His Majesty's Ships the RESOLUTION and ADVENTURE, in the years 1772, 1773, 1774 and 1775, 2 vols, London 1777
 

_______, A Voyage to the Pacific Ocean ... performed under the direction of Captains Cook, Clerke and Gore, in His Majesty's Ships the Resolution and Discovery. In the Years 1776, 1777, 1778, 1779 and 1780 ..., 3 vols. and folio of plates, 3rd edn., London 1785

  W.J. Dakin, Whalemen Adventurers, Sydney, 1934
  Alexander Dalrymple, An Account of the Discoveries made in the South Pacific Ocean Previous to 1765, London 1767
  _______, A Historical Collection of the Several Voyages and Discoveries in the South Pacific Ocean, 2 vols, London 1770-78
  William Dampier, A New Voyage round the World, London 1697
  _______, A Voyage to New Holland, London, 1703. Reprint: James Spencer (ed.), Gloucester 1981
  Andrew David, The Voyage of HMS Herald to Australia and the South-West Pacific 1852-1861 Under the Command of Captain Henry Mangles Denham, Carlton South (Vic.) 1995
  Andrew David, Rudiger Joppien & Bernard Smith (eds.), The Charts & Coastal Views of Captain Cook's Voyages, Canberra, 1988
 

Charles de Brosses, Histoire des Navigations aux Terres Australies, 2 vols., Paris 1757. Facsimile reprint: Amsterdam 1967

 

Louis de Freycinet, Voyage autour du Monde: Atlas Historique, Paris 1825

  Rose M. de Freycinet, Campagne de l'Uranie (1817-1820): Journal de Madame Rose de Saulces de Freycinet d'après le Manuscrit Original, Paris 1927
 

_______, A Woman of Courage: the journal of Rose de Freycinet on her voyage around the world 1817-1820, translated and edited by Marc Serge Riviere, Canberra 1996

  Dumont d'Urville et al., Voyage au Pôle Sud et dans l'Océanie, Histoire du Voyage, 10 vols, Paris 1841-46
  _______, Atlas Pittoresque, 2 vols, Paris 1846
  _______, Zoologie: Atlas, Paris 1842-53
  Hugh Edwards, Australian and New Zealand Shipwrecks & Sea Tragedies, Sydney 1978
  P. Edwards, 'Botany of the Flinders' voyage', in D.J. Carr and S.G.M. Carr (eds.), People and Plants of Australia, Sydney 1981, pp.139-66
  William Eisler, The Furthest Shore: Images of Terra Australis from the Middle Ages to Captain Cook, Cambridge 1995
  William Eisler & Bernard Smith, Terra Australis: The Furthest Shore, Sydney, 1988
  Miriam Estensen, Discovery: The Quest for the Great South Land, Sydney 1998
  Matthew Flinders, Observations on the Coasts of Van Dieman's Land, on Bass's Strait and its Island, and on part of the Coast of N.S.W., London 1801
  _______, A Voyage to Terra Australis, 2 vols, London 1814
  Basil Greenhill, James Cook: the opening of the Pacific, London, 1970
  John Hawkesworth (comp.), An Account of the Voyages ... for making Discoveries in the Southern Hemisphere, 3 vols, London 1773
  Marsden Hordern, Mariners are Warned! John Lort Stokes and H.M.S. Beagle in Australia 1837-1843, Melbourne 1989
  Geoffrey C. Ingleton, Charting a Continent, Sydney 1944
  _______, Matthew Flinders, Navigator and Chartmaker, 2 vols, Guilford, Surrey 1986
  Max Jeffreys, Murder, Mayhem, Fire & Storm: Australian Shipwrecks, Sydney 1999
  Joseph Beete Jukes, Narrative of the Surveying Voyage of H.M.S. Fly, Commanded by Captain F.P. Blackwood, in Torres Strait, New Guinea and Other Islands of the Eastern Archipelago, during the Years 1842-46 ... London 1847
  John Kenny, Before the First Fleet: Europeans in Australia 1606-1777, Kenthurst (NSW) 1995
  Henry Keppel, Visit to the Indian Archipelago, London 1853
I. Lee, Captain Bligh's Second Voyage to the South Seas, London 1920
 

John MacGillivray, Narrative of the Voyage of H.M.S. Rattlesnake, Commanded by the Late Captain Owen Stanley, R.N., F.R.S. & c. during the years 1846-1850, 2 vols, London 1852. Reprint: Adelaide 1967

  David R. Moore, Islanders and Aborigines at Cape York. An ethnographic reconstruction based on the 1848-1850 'Rattlesnake' Journals of O.W. Brierly and information he obtained from Barbara Thompson, Canberra 1979
  Alan Moorehead, Fatal Impact: An Account of the Invasion of the South Pacific, 1767-1840, London 1966
  F. Péron & L. de Freycinet, Voyage des Découvertes aux Terres Australes Exécuté ... sur les Corvettes Le Géographe, Le Naturaliste, et la Goetellt Le Casuarine, pendant les Années 1800, 1801, 1802 et 1804. Redigé par M.F. Péron et Continué par M. Louis Freycinet, 2 vols and Atlas, Paris 1807-16
  T.M. Perry, The Discovery of Australia. The Charts and Maps of the Navigators and Explorers, London & Melbourne 1982
  Michael Richards and Maura O'Connor (eds.), Changing Coastlines: putting Australia on the world map 1493-1993, Canberra 1993
  Willem C.H. Robert, The Dutch Explorations 1605-1756, of the North and Northwest Coast of Australia, Amsterdam 1973
  G.G. Schilder, Australia Unveiled. The Share of the Dutch Navigators in the Discovery of Australia, Amsterdam 1976
  A. Sharp, The Voyages of Abel Janszoon Tasman, Oxford 1968
  Bernard Smith, The Art of the First Fleet and Other Early Australian Drawings, Melbourne 1988
 

_______, Imagining the Pacific in the wake of the Cook voyages, Carlton (Vic.) 1992

  O.H.K. Spate, Spanish Lake - Pacific since Magellan, 2 vols, Canberra 1983
  Margaret Steven, First Impressions: The British Discovery of Australia, London 1988
  John Lort Stokes, Discoveries in Australia, with an Account of the Coasts and Rivers Explored During the Voyage of the HMS Beagle in the Years 1837-43, London 1846
  Jefferson Pickman Stow, The Voyage of the Forlorn Hope from Escape Cliffs to Champion Bay 1865, Adelaide 1981
  P.J.P. Whitehead, 'Forty drawings of fishes made by the artists who accompanied Captain James Cook on his three voyages to the Pacific, 1768-1771, 1772-75, 1776-80', British Museum (Natural History) Yearbook 3: Captain Cook and the South Pacific, London 1968
 

_______'Zoological specimens from Captain Cook's Voyages', Journal for the Society of Bilbiography for Natural History, vol.5, no.3, 1969, pp.161-201

               ‘A guide to the dispersal of zoological material from Captain Cook’s Voyages’, Pacific Studies, vol.2, no.1, 1978, pp.52–93
               ‘The Faroter Collection of Zoological Drawings in the British Museum (Natural History)’, Bulletin of the British Museum of Natural History (historical series), vol. 6, no.2, 1978, pp.25–47
  Peter Whitfield, New Found Lands: Maps in the History of Exploration, New York 1998
  Glyndwr Williams & Alan Frost (eds.), Terra Australis to Australia, Melbourne 1988
  Thomas Braidwood Wilson, Narrative of a Voyage Round the World, London 1835
 

EXPLORATION BY LAND

 

Edgar Beale, Kennedy of Cape York, Adelaide 1970

 

_______, Kennedy Workbook, Wollongong 1970

 

_______, Sturt: The Chipped Idol, Sydney 1979

 

W. Birman, Gregory of Rainworth, Perth 1979

 

Tim Bonyhady, Burke & Wills: from Melbourne to Myth, Sydney 1991

 

William Carron, Narrative of an Expedition, undertaken under the direction of the late Mr. Assistant Surveyor E.B. Kennedy, for the Exploration of the Country Lying between Rockingham Bay and Cape York, Sydney 1849. Reprint: Adelaide 1965

 

John H.L. Cumpston, Augustus Gregory and the Inland Sea, Canberra 1972

 

Elisabeth Findlay, Edmund Kennedy: the Art of Exploration,

 

_______, Arcadian Quest: William Westall's Australian sketches, Canberra 1998

 

H.J. Finnis (ed.), 'Dr. John Harris Browne's Journal of the Sturt Expedition, 1844-1845', in South Australiana, vol. 5, no. 1, March 1966, pp.23-54

 

Tim Flannery (ed.), The Explorers, Melbourne 1998

 

John Forrest, Explorations in Australia, 1875

 

Edward Charles Frome, Instructions for the Interior Survey of South Australia, Adelaide 1840. Reprint: Adelaide 1962

 

Ernest Giles, Australia Twice Traversed, the Romance of Exploration, 1889

 

F.J. Gillen, Gillen's Diary: Camp Jottings of F.J. Gillen on the Spencer and Gillen Expedition Across Australia 1901-1902, Adelaide 1968

 

William Christie Gosse, Explorations in Central Australia, 1874

 

Augustus Charles Gregory and Francis Thomas Gregory, Journals of Australian Exploration, Brisbane, 1884. Reprint: New York, 1968

 

Institution of Surveyors, Australia. Queensland Branch, In the Steps of our Forefathers Surveyor Explorers: Their role in the Opening up of Queensland, (Brisbane) 1988

 

Frank Jardine, Narrative of the Overland Expedition of the Messrs. Jardine from Rockhampton to Cape York, North Queensland. Compiled from the journals of the brothers and edited by Frederick J. Byerley, Bundaberg (Qld.) 1994

 

Robert Logan Jack, Northmost Australia. Three Centuries of Exploration, Discovery, and Adventure in and around the Cape York Peninsula, Queensland, 2 vols, London 1900

 

Edmund Besley Court Kennedy, 'Extracts from the Journal of an Exploring Expedition into Central Australia, to determine the Course of the River Barcoo (or the Victoria of Sir T.L. Mitchell', in Journal of the Royal Geographical Society of London, vol. 22, 1852, pp.228-80

 

Ludwig Leichhardt, Journal of an Overland Expedition in Australia from Moreton Bay to Port Essington ... during the years 1844-1845, 1 vol. and maps, London 1847. Reprint: Adelaide 1964, Facsimile edition: Sydney 1980

 

_______, The Letters of Ludwig Leichhardt, ed. Marcel Aurousseau, 3 vols, Cambridge 1968

 

Thomas Mitchell, Journal of an Expedition into the Interior of Tropical Australia (London 1848)

 

Alan Moorehead, Cooper's Creek: the real story of Burke and Wills, South Melbourne 1985

 

Bill Peach, The Explorers. From the ABC Television Series, Sydney 1984

 

Colin Roderick, Leichhardt, the Dauntless Explorer, Sydney 1988

 

John McDouall Stuart, Explorations in Australia: The Journals of John McDouall Stuart, During the Years 1858-62, 2nd edn., William Hardman (ed.), London, 1865

 

Charles Sturt, Narrative of an Expedition into Central Australia, 2 vols, London, 1849. Reprint: Adelaide, 1965

 

John Sweatman, Journal, 1845-47

 

Peter Egerton Warburton, Journey Across the Western Interior of Australia, 1873

 

Elsie May Webster, An Explorer at Rest: Ludwig Leichhardt at Port Essington and on the Homeward Voyage 1845-1846, Carlton (Vic.) 1986

 

_______, Whirlwinds in the Plain: Ludwig Leichhardt - Friends, Foes and History, Carlton (Vic.) 1980

  SELECTED ARTISTS
 

Charles Harris Allen (Allan) (fl. 1862- 69)
C.H. Allen, A Visit to Queensland and Her Goldfields, London 1870 DAA
Searle & McKay

 

William James Allom
E.D. Craig, Australian Art Auction Records 1984-1987, Sydney 1987 D. Gibson-Wilde, 'The artists of colonial Townsville' in G. R. Cooke (ed.),
Art Off Centre: placing Queensland art, Brisbane 1997, pp. 122-28
Searle & McKay

 

George French Angus (1822-1886)
N. Benko, Art and Artists of South Australia, Adelaide 1969 Christine Dixon, DAA
P.R. McDonald & B. Pearce, The Artist and the Patron, AGNSW catalogue, Sydney 1988
P. Mander-Jones, Manuscripts in the British Isles Relating to Australia, New Zealand, and the Pacific, Canberra 1972
Moore, SAA
E. Morgan, 'George French Angas', ADB, vol.1
U. Platts, Nineteenth Century New Zealand Artists, Christchurch 1979
J. Tregenza, George French Angas, Adelaide 1980
S.C. Wilson & K.T. Borrow, The Bridge over the Ocean, Adelaide 1973 Sydney Mechanics Institute Reports
J. Lennon manuscripts A4150, Mitchell Library, Sydney

 

Charles Archer (1813-c.1862)
AKL
T. Archer, Recollections of a Rambling Life, Yokohama 1897
Suzanna de Vries-Evans, DAA
L. McDonald, Over Earth and Ocean. The Archers of Tolderodden and Gracemere: A Norse-Australian Saga 1819-1965, St Lucia (Qld.) 1999
_______ , 'A visual diary. Visual documents of the Archer family 1830s-1960s', in
G. R. Cooke (ed.), Art Off Centre: placing Queensland art, Brisbane 1997, pp. 50-56
M. O'Keeffe, 'Charles Archer', ADB, vol.1
H. Russell, The Genesis of Queensland, Sydney 1888
J.G. Steele, Brisbane Town in Convict Days, 1824-1842, Brisbane 1975
Archer Brothers, 'Durandur Diary 1843-44', John Oxley Library, Brisbane
Archer Family Correspondence, Fryer Library, University of Queensland, Brisbane NSW Commissioner for Crown Lands, Darling Downs Record Books, John Oxley Library, Brisbane

 

Julian Rossi Ashton (1851-1942)
J. Ashton, Now Came Still Evening On, Sydney 1941
Dorothy Gibson-Wilde, 'The artists of colonial Townsville' in G. R. Cooke (ed.), Art Off Centre: placing Queensland art, Brisbane 1997, pp. 122-28
K. Harper, ADB, vol. 7
Searle & McKay
D. Thomas, Julian Rossi Ashton ... a bibliography, Mitchell Library, Sydney

 

John Thomas (Thomas) Baines (1820-1875)
T. Baines, Scenery and Events in South Africa (1852)
_______, Victoria Falls, Zambesi River (1895)
W. Birman, DAA
_______, Gregory of Rainworth, Perth 1979
R. Braddon, Thomas Baines and the North Australian Expedition, Sydney 1986
B. Chapman, The Colonial Eye, AGWA catalogue, Perth 1979
G. Dutton, White on Black: The Australian Aborigine Portrayed in Art, South Melbourne 1974
A.C. Gregory & F. Gregory, Journals of Australian Exploration, Brisbane 1884
Royal Geographical Society Journal, vol. 187
P. Wallis, Thomas Baines of King's Lynn, London 1941
_______ (ed.), The Northern Goldfields Diaries of Thomas Baines, 3 vols, London 1946
Weekend Argus (South Africa), 24 May 1975

 

Herbert Basedow (1881-1933)
H. Basedow, The Australian Aboriginal, 1925
_______ , Knights of the Boomerang, 1935
I. Harmstorf, ADB, vol. 7
(Obituary), Nature, 17 June 1933

 

Ferdinand Lucas Bauer (1760-1826)
W. Blunt, The Art of Botanical Illustration, London 1950
J. Britten, 'Ferdinand Bauer's drawings of Australian plants', Journal of Botany British and Foreign, vol. 47
M. Bruce, 'John Sibthorp', Taxon, vol. 19, 1970
R. Desmond, Dictionary of British and Irish Botanists and Horticulturalists, London 1977 DSB, vol. 1
P. Edwards, 'Botany of Flinders' voyage', in D. Carr & S. Carr (eds.), People and Plants in Australia, Sydney 1981
L.A. Gilbert, 'Ferdinand Luca Bauer', ADB, vol. 3
J. Lhotsky, 'Biographical sketch of Ferdinand Bauer', London Journal of Botany, vol. 2
C. Nissen, Die botanische Buchillustration, vol. 1, Stuttgart 1951
M. J. Norst, Ferdinand Bauer: The Australian Natural History Drawings, Port Melbourne 1989
J. Sibthorp & J.E. Smith, Flora Graeca, London 1806-40
F. Stafleu & R. Cowan, Taxonomic Literature, Utrecht, 1976
W. T. Stearn, DAA
_______, 'Franz Bauer and Ferdinand Bauer, masters of botanical illustration', Endeavour, vol. 19, 1960
_______, 'An introduction to Robert Brown's "Prodromus Florae Novae Hollandiae" ', preface to facsimile edn., Weinheim 1960
_______, 'Sibthorp, Smith, the "Flora Graeca" and the "Flora Graeca Prodromus" ', Taxon, vol. 16, 1967
_______, 'From Theophratus and Discorides to Sibthorp and Smith: The background and origins of the "Flora Graeca" ', Biological Journal of the Linnaean Society, vol. 8, 1976
W. T. Stearn & W. Blunt, The Australian Flower Paintings of Ferdinand Bauer, London 1976
P. Watts, J. A. Pomfrett, D. Mabberley, An Exquisite Eye: the Australian flora & fauna drawings 1801-1820 of Ferdinand Bauer, Glebe (NSW) 1997

 

Edward Bevan (1854-1898)
AKL
Bénézit D. Gibson-Wilde, 'The artists of colonial Townsville' in G. R. Cooke (ed.), Art Off Centre: placing Queensland art, Brisbane 1997, pp. 122-28
Searle & McKay

 

Oswald Walters Brierly (1817-1894)
M. Bassett, Behind the Picture: H.M.S. Rattlesnake's Australia-New Guinea Cruise, 1846 to 1850, Melbourne 1966
P. M. Cowburn, DAA A. Graves, The Royal Academy of Arts, London 1905
C. Holme, The Studio (London) 1905
R. Joppien, 'Sir Oswald Walter Birerly's first arrival ...', in A. Bradley & T. Smith, Australian Art and Architecture: Essays Presented to Bernard Smith, Melbourne 1980
A. Lubbock, Owen Stanley R.N. 1811-1850, Captain of the 'Rattlesnake', Melbourne 1968
J. MacGillivray, Narrative of the Voyage of H.M.S. Rattlesnake, ... during the years 1846-1850, 2 vols, London 1852. Reprint: Adelaide 1967
J. Milner, The Cruise of HMS Galatea, London 1869
Moore, SAA J. Roget, Art Journal (London), vol. 50, 1887
Searle & McKay
B. Smith, Catalogue of Australian Oil Paintings in the National Art Gallery of New South Wales 1876-1952, Sydney 1953
B. Smith & M. Bassett, 'Sir Oswald Walters Brierly', ADB, vol. 3
V. Stuart, Beloved Little Admiral (Sir Henry Keppel), London 1967
H. Welling, Eden and Twofold Bay, Sydney n.d.
Sydney Mail, 14 August 1875, 27 May, 2 September 1876
Oswald Walter Brierly, Journals, Manuscripts and Sketches 1846-49, Mitchell Library, Sydney
H.M.S. Rattlesnake, Log, roll 1612 Admiralty 54. State Archives, Victoria

 

Cranstone, Lefevre James (1822-1901/02)
AKL
Bénézit S. Evans, Historic Brisbane and its Early Artists, Brisbane 1981
G.C. Groce & D.H. Wallace, The New York Historical Society's Dictionary of Artists in America, 1564-1860, New Haven 1957
W.D. Peat, Pioneer Painters of Indiana, Indianapolis 1954
Thieme-Becker C. Wood, Dictionary of Victorian Painters, London 1971
Cranstone family papers (acc. 2522), Hertford, Hertfordshire County Record Office
London, Courtauld Institute of Art, Witt Library image file

Richard Daintree (1832?-1878)
G.C. Bolton, Richard Daintree: A Photographic Memoir, Brisbane 1965
J. Carew, 'La Trobe Library picture collection', Working Papers on Photography, no.1, 1978
R. Daintree, Queensland, Australia: Its Territory, Climate and Products, London 1872
N. Lendon, DAA
_______, 'Pioneer photography', Australian Photography, May 1982
Searle & McKay
Masterpieces of Australian Photography, Josef Lebovic Gallery catalogue, Paddington (NSW) June 1989
D. Reilly & J. Carew, Sun Pictures of Victoria: The Fauchery-Daintree Collection, 1858, Melbourne 1983
Ian G. Sanker, Queensland in the 1860s: the photography of Richard Daintree, Brisbane 1977
R. Smith, 'Richard Daintree', J. Turner (ed.), The Dictionary of Art, London 1996, vol.8
Illustrated Melbourne Post, 27 December 1862 (A. Callaway) Sydney Mail, 6 July 1872, 18 November 1876, 16, 23 August, 4 October, 8 November 1879
R. Daintree, Correspondence with William Branwhite Clarke, W.B. Clarke Papers, Mitchell Library, Sydney

  John Emery (1777-1822)
D.E.R. Brewington, Dictionary of Marine Artists, Salem, Mass. 1982
Dictionary of National Biography, London 1906
M.H. Grant, A Dictionary of British Landscape Painters, Leigh-on-sea 1952
A. Graves, The Royal Academy of Arts, vol. III, London 1905
O'Donoghue, Catalogue of Engr. Brit. Portr., I, 1903
Thieme-Becker, vol.10
 

Lewis Roper Fitzmaurice (1816-1893)
DAA
H. J. Gibbney & A.G. Smith, A Biographical Register 1788-1939, Canberra 1987
M. Hordern, Mariners are Warned! John Lort Stokes and H.M.S. Beagle in Australia 1837-1843, Melbourne 1989
W. O'Byrne, A Naval Biographical Dictionary, London 1849
J. L. Stokes, Discoveries in Australia, with an Account of the Coasts and Rivers Explored During the Voyage of the HMS Beagle in the Years 1837-43, 2 vols, London 1846

 

Carl Magnus Oscar (Oscar) Friström (1856-1918)
T. Blake, 'Excluded, Exhibited, Exploited: Aborigines in Brisbane 1897-1910', in Aboriginal, Alien, Ethnic, Brisbane History Group Papers 1987, p.5
J. K. Brown & M. Maynard, Fine Art Exhibitions In Brisbane, 1884-1916, Fryer Memorial Library Occasional Publication No. 1, St Lucia (Qld.) 1980, p. 174
_______, 'Painter and photographer: Brisbane in the 1880's and 1890's', History of Photography, October 1978
Anna Haebich, 'The Aboriginal "portraits" of Oscar Fristrom', in G. R. Cooke (ed.), Art Off Centre: placing Queensland art, Brisbane 1997, pp. 35-41
P.S. Hobday, 'Oscar Friström, the Swedish sailor who became a Queensland artist', Swedish Australasian Trade Journal, June 1931
M. Maynard, 'Projections of Melancholy', in I. and T. Donaldson (eds.), Seeing the First Australians, Sydney 1985, pp.106-7
G. Robb & E. Smith, Concise Dictionary of Australian Artists, Carlton (Vic.) 1993
Svenska Konstnärer. Biografisk Handbok, Stockholm 1974
Svenskt Konstnärslexikon, vol. II, Malmö 1953
J. Brown & M. Maynard, Oscar Fristrom: The Brisbane City Portraits 1885-1916 (typescript)

Samuel Thomas Gill (1819-1880)
R. Appleyard et al., S.T. Gill, the South Australian Years 1839-1852, AGSA catalogue, Adelaide 1986
T. Bonyhady, Burke & Wills: from Melbourne to Myth, Sydney 1991
R.M. Bowden, Samuel Thomas Gill, Artist, Maryborough (Vic.) 1971
G. Dutton, The Paintings of S.T. Gill, Adelaide 1962
_______, S.T. Gill's Australia, Adelaide 1978
A.W. Greig, 'Samuel Thomas Gill', Victorian Historical Magazine, vol.3, 1913-14
Shar Jones, DAA
_______, Monsieur Noufflard's House, Sydney 1983
A. Moorehead, Cooper's Creek: the real story of Burke and Wills, South Melbourne 1985
E. Morgan, 'Samuel Thomas Gill', ADB, vol. 1
A. Sayers, Drawing in Australia, Canberra 1989
B. Smith, Place, Taste and Tradition, Sydney, 1945
J. Tregenza, 'The visual dimension of colonial history', Art and Australia, vol. 19, no.1, 1981
Armchair, 24 September 1853, 11 February 1854 (C. Bruce)
Argus, 20 August 1852, 14, 21 September 1912
Illustrated London News, 2 December 1848 (A. Callaway)
South Australian Advertiser, 13 December 1869
South Australian Register, 7 March 1840, 8 November 1845, 13 February 1847
Sydney Mail, 6 May 1876
Sydney Morning Herald, 29 October 1853, 8 September, 30 October 1858 (J. Lennon), 16 February 1860 (W. Chapman)
  Graham Gore (fl. 1845-47)
DAA
J.R. Harper, Early Painters and Engravers in Canada, Toronto 1970
M. Hordern, Mariners are Warned! John Lort Stokes and H.M.S. Beagle in Australia 1837-1843, Melbourne 1989
W. O'Byrne, A Naval Biographical Dictionary, London 1849 Searle & McKay
J.L. Stokes, Discoveries in Australia ... During the Voyage of the HMS Beagle in the Years 1837-43, 2 vols, London 1846
  Lucy Gray (fl. 1868-72)
A. Allingham, Taming the Wilderness: Studies in North Queensland History, No.1, Townsville (Qld.) 1977
DAA
L. Gray, 'Journey to Hughenden', Queensland Heritage, vol.1, no.1, 1964
_______, 'Life on the Flinders Ranges (1868-1870)', Queensland Heritage, vol.1,no.2, 1965
_______, Letters, Diary, Notes and Sketches, John Oxley Library, Brisbane
  Charles Gregory (1850-1920)
S. Houfe, The Dictionary of British Book Illustrators and Caricaturists 1800-1914, rev.edn., Woodbridge, Suffolk 1981
J. Johnson & A. Greutzner, The Dictionary of British Artists 1880-1940, Woodbridge, Suffolk 1976
H.L. Mallalieu, The Dictionary of British Watercolour Artists up to 1920, Woodbridge, Suffolk 1976
C. Wood, The Dictionary of Victorian Painters, Woodbridge, Suffolk 1978
 

Edward Jukes Greig (c.1839-1864)
T. Bonyhady, Burke & Wills: from Melbourne to Myth, Sydney 1991
M. Mahood, The Loaded Line: Australian Political Caricature 1788-1901, Melbourne 1973
Alan Moorehead, Cooper's Creek: the real story of Burke and Wills, South Melbourne 1985
Age, 2 March 1864
Argus, 20 November 1860, 2 March 1864
Examiner and Melbourne Weekly News, 19 October 1861 (C. Bruce)
Sydney Morning Herald, 7 October (W. Chapman), 26 October 1864 (J. Lennon)

  Charles Henry Hunt (1857-1938)
J. Johnson & A. Greutzner, The Dictionary of British Artists 1880-1940, Woodbridge, Suffolk 1976
Moore, SAA
  Thomas Henry Huxley (1825-1895)
C. Bibby, Scientist Extraordinary: The Life and Scientific Work of Thomas Henry Huxley, 1825-1895, Oxford 1972
Julian Huxley (ed.), Thomas Henry Huxley's Diary of the Voyage of H.M.S. Rattlesnake, London 1935
Leonard Huxley, (ed.), Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley, 2 vols, London 1900
J. MacGillivray, Narrative of the Voyage of H.M.S. Rattlesnake, ... during the years 1846-1850, 2 vols, London 1852. Reprint: Adelaide 1967
A. Marshall, Darwin and Huxley in Australia, Sydney, 1970
A. Mozley Moyal, DAA
_______, 'A bright and savage land': Scientists in Colonial Australia, Sydney 1986
G. Newton, Shades of Light, Canberra 1988
Searle & McKay
T. H. Huxley, Extract from a letter to Henrietta Heythorn, begun November 1848, Imperial College of Science and Technology, London J. Pingree, 'Thomas Henry Huxley: A list of his scientific notebooks, drawings and other papers preserved in the College Archives', London 1968

Isaac Walter Jenner (1836-1902)
K. Bradbury, Royal Queensland Art Society, Thesis, Fryer Library, University of Queensland
K. Bradbury & G. R. Cooke, Thorns and Petals: 100 years of the Royal Queensland Art Society
, Brisbane 1988
J. K. Brown & M. Maynard, Fine Art Exhibitions in Brisbane 1884-1916, Fryer Memorial Library Occasional Publication No. 1, St Lucia (Qld.) 1980, p. 176
J.A. Clarke, 'The Queensland Art Society', Brisbane Courier, 23 August 1888, p.3
S. Evans, Historic Brisbane and its Early Artists, Brisbane 1982
G. Fry & B. Mahoney, Isaac Walter Jenner, with additional text and notes by B. MacAulay, Sydney, 1994
I. Jenner, 'Isaac Walter Jenner: Pioneer Artist of Brisbane, Queensland', Art and Australia, vol. 15, no. 4, 1978, pp. 393-94
B. MacAulay, ' "A Humble Beginning" for Queensland's National Art Gallery', Brisbane: Housing, the River, Health & The Arts, Brisbane History Group Papers No. 3, 1985
_______, 'L.W.K. Wirth (1858-1950): Artist and Linguist', The German Presence in Queensland Over the Last 150 Years, Brisbane 1987, pp.223-39
M. Mackay, 'All that mighty mass of rock: The geological sublime', Art and Australia, vol. 31, no.3, 1994, pp.342-49
B. Mahoney, 'A Sense of Place: Jenner and Brisbane History', in L. Seear & J. Ewington (eds.), Brought To Light: Australian Art 1850-1965. From the Queensland Art Gallery Collection, Brisbane, 1998, pp.52-57
_______, 'Mobsby's promotion of Isaac Walter Jenner' in G. R. Cooke (ed.), Art Off Centre: placing Queensland art, Brisbane 1997, pp. 65-70
_______, Would the real Isaac Walter Jenner please stand up?, Thesis, University of Queensland, Brisbane, 1994
M. Maynard, 'Aspects of Taste: Exhibitions of Art in Brisbane 1876-1887', John Oxley Journal, 1/6, 1980
_______, 'Martyrs to civilisation? Problems of nineteenth century art in Brisbane', Brisbane: Public, Practical, Personal, Brisbane History Group Papers, 1981
Moore, SAA
Searle & McKay
Queenslander, 14 December 1889, p. 14
Sunday Mail (Brisbane), 2 October 1994, p.6 (J. Hay)
Telegraph (Brisbane), 13 December 1884 (reprinted 15 December 1934)
Jenner Art Union catalogues 1881, 1887, 1889
Jenner papers, Queensland Art Gallery Jenner/Mobsby papers, Fryer Library, The University of Queensland
Jenner research file, Philip Bacon Galleries, Brisbane
H.W. Mobsby, 'Notes re Life of the Late W. Jenner, Artist, for W. Moore Esq., Sydney' AAA File, State Library of Victoria, Melbourne
QAS/RQAS Records, Fryer Library and Queensland Art Gallery Library
QAS Catalogues, Queensland Art Gallery Library
QNA Records, John Oxley Library, State Library of Queensland
R. G. Rivers, Queensland National Art Gallery catalogue, Brisbane, 1908
Sheldon Papers, John Oxley Library OM78-41

 

Phillip Parker King (1791-1856)
'Phillip Parker King', ADB, vol. 2
E. Buscombe, Artists in Early Australia and their Portraits, Sydney, 1979
B. Chapman, The Colonial Eye, AGWA catalogue, Perth 1979
M. Hordern, King of the Australian Coast: the work of Phillip Parker King in the Mermaid and Bathurst 1817-1822, Carlton (Vic.) 1997
P. P. King, Narrative of a Survey of the Intertropical and Western Coasts of Australia, Performed Between the Years 1818 and 1822, 2 vols, London 1827. Reprint: Adelaide 1969
P. P. King & F.P. Blackwood, Directions for Inner and Outer Routes of the Barrier Reef, London 1849
P. Mander-Jones, Manuscripts in the British Isles Relating to Australia, New Zealand, and the Pacific, Canberra 1972
W. O'Byrne, A Naval Biographical Dictionary, London 1849
P.G. King the younger, 'Memoirs of Governor King, Admiral King and an autobiography', manuscript C770, Mitchell Library Sydney

  Louis Le Breton (1818-1866)
R.D.J. Collins, DAA
_______, Etude Historique: Louis Le Breton', L'Art et la Mer, no.28, July 1982
_______, 'Louis Le Breton's New Zealand', Turnbull Library Record, vol.5, no. 2, October 1982
_______, 'Louis Le Breton et l'Oceanie', Journal de la Société de Océanistes, vol. 39, no.76, June 1983
D. d'Urville et al., Voyage au Pôle Sud et dans l'Océanie, Histoire du Voyage, 10 vols, Paris 1841-46
_______, Atlas Pittoresque, vol.2, Paris 1846 , Zoologie: Atlas, Paris 1842-53 Y. Tanneau, 'Louis Le Breton dessinateur (1818-1866)', Bulletin de la Société Archéologique du Finistère, vol.95, 1969 Catalogues, Paris Salon, 1841, 1843, 1849 Illustration, vol. 48, no.1228, 8 September 1866 Moniteur Universel, no. 244, 1 September 1866 L. Le Breton, Personal file, French Naval Archives, Service Historique de la Marine, Château de Vicennes, Vincennes, France , mss Marine 5JJ 158 bis BB4 1009, Archives Nationales, Paris
  Charles-Alexandre Lesueur (1778-1846)
N. Baudin, The Journal of Post Captain Nicolas Baudin, trans. C. Cornell, Adelaide 1974
J. Bonnemains, E. Forsyth & B. Smith, Baudin in Australian Waters: The Artwork of the French Voyage of Discovery to the Southern Lands 1800-1804, Melbourne 1988
S.C. Ducker, 'History of Australian phycology: The significance of early French exploration', Brunonia, vol. 22, 1977
S.C. Ducker & W. Woelkerling, 'Lesueuria minderiana gen. et sp. nov. (Corallinaceae, Rhodophyta) from southern and western Australia', Phycologia, vol. 26, 1987
J. Gaoy, 'Les meduses de François Péron et Charles Lesueur (1775-1810 et 1778-1846) revelées par les velius de Lesueur', Bull. Trim. Soc. Geol.
Normandie et Amis Museé de Havre

P. Mander-Jones, 'Artists who sailed with Baudin and Flinders', Royal Geographical Society of Australasia (SA Branch), vol. 65, no.4, 1963
P. Manneville, 'Charles-Alexandre Lesueur: Sa famille - son enfance', Ann. Mus. Havre, vol. 14, 1979
F. Péron & L. de Freycinet, Voyage des Découvertes aux Terres Australes Exécuté ... sur les Corvettes Le Géographe, Le Naturaliste, et la Goetellt Le Casuarine, pendant les Années 1800, 1801, 1802 et 1804. Redigé par M.F. Péron et Continué par M. Louis Freycinet, 2 vols and Atlas, Paris 1807-16
Captain John McArthur
M. Bassett, Behind the Picture: H.M.S. Rattlesnake's Australia-New Guinea Cruise, 1846 to 1850, Melbourne 1966
J. MacGillivray, Narrative of the Voyage of H.M.S. Rattlesnake, ... during the years 1846-1850, 2 vols, London 1852. Reprint: Adelaide 1967
L.M. Mowle, A Genealogical History of Pioneer Families of Australia, Adelaide 1978
P. G. Spillett, Forsaken Settlement: an illustrated history of the settlement of Victoria, Port Essington, North Australia, 1838-1849
, Melbourne 1972
  Daniel MacKenzie
  Emma Macpherson (?-1915)
N. Griffiths, Some Northern Homes of New South Wales, Sydney 1954
I. McBryde, Records of Times Past, Canberra 1978
A. Macpherson, Mount Abundance; or, the Experiences of a Pioneer Squatter in Australia Thirty Years Ago, London n.d. (c.1877) Anonymous (E. Macpherson), My Experiences in Australia by a Lady (London, 1860)
Hemisphere, vol. 23, no.5, September-October 1979
  James Miller
DAA
  Harriet Jane Neville-Rolfe (1850-1928)
R.I. & A. E. Gunther, Rolfe Family Records, 3 vols, London 1962 S. Herbert, ' "HJ Sketches the Scene" Harriet Jane Neville-Rolfe in Queensland', in
L. Seear & J. Ewington (eds.), Brought To Light: Australian Art 1850-1965. From the Queensland Art Gallery Collection, Brisbane, 1998, pp. 46-51
I. Hoch, Alpha Jericho: A History 1846-1984, Alpha (Qld.) 1984
C. Jordan, 'No-Man's Land? Amateurism and colonial women artists', Art and Australia, Autumn 1995
B. MacAulay, 'Harriet Jane Neville-Rolfe', in H. Radi (ed.), 200 Australian Women, Sydney 1988
_______, In Focus: Harriet Jane Neville-Rolfe in Queensland, QAG catalogue, Brisbane 1984
Queensland Country Life, 11 June 1982, p. 37
H. J. Neville-Rolfe files, Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane
  Frederick Polydore Nodder (fl. 1773 d. about 1800)
D. Foskett, A Dictionary of British Miniature Painters, vol. I, London 1972 H.L. Mallalieu, The Dictionary of British Watercolour Artists up to 1920, Woodbridge 1976
S.H. Pavière, A Dictionary of Flower, Fruit and Still Life Painters, vol. I, Leigh-on-sea 1962
Thieme-Becker vol. xxv, 1931
Sydney Parkinson (c.1745-1771)
C. Fell, 'Sydney Parkinson', DNB
D.J. Carr (ed.), Sydney Parkinson, Artist of Cook's Endeavour Voyage, London & Canberra 1983
_______, 'Sydney Parkinson', in J. Turner (ed.), The Dictionary of Art, London 1996, vol. 24
J.A. Dunint, C.J. Humphries, L. Newington & E. Shaughnessy, 'Catalogue of the natural history drawings commissioned by Joseph Banks on the 'Endeavour' voyage 1768-1771 held in the British Museum (Natural History)', in Bulletin of the British Museum of Natural History (historical series), vol. 11, 1984, pp.1-183
M. Holmes, Captain James Cook R.N., F.R.S.: A Bibliographical Excursion, London 1852
R. Joppien & B. Smith, The Art of Captain Cook's Voyages, vol. I, The Voyage of the Endeavour 1768-1771, Melbourne 1985
A.M. Lysaght, 'Some eighteenth century bird paintings in the library of Sir Joseph Banks', Bulletin British Museum (Natural History), Historic Series, vol. 1, no. 6, 1959
_______, Joseph Banks in New Foundland and Labrador in 1766, London 1971
_______, 'Banks's artists in the Endeavour', The Journal of H.M.S. Endeavour Facsimile edition: Guildford 1977
_______, 'Banks's artists and his Endeavour collections', British Museum Yearbook 3: Captain Cook and the South Pacific, London 1979
_______, The Journal of Joseph Banks in the Endeavour, Guildford 1980 Sydney Parkinson, A Journal of a Voyage to the South Seas, in His Majesty's Ship the Endeavour, London 1773 (2nd edn., 1784) R. Rienits, Early Artists of Australia, Sydney 1963
_______, The Voyages of Captain Cook, London 1968
F.C. Sawyer, 'Some natural history drawings made during Captain Cook's first voyage round the world', Journal of the Society of Bibilography for Natural History, vol. 22, 1950
B. Smith, DAA
_______, 'European vision and the South Pacific', Journal of the Warburg and Courtauld Institutes, vol. 13, 1950
_______, European Vision and the South Pacific 1768-1850, Oxford, 1960 (2nd edn., Yale, 1985)
_______, Art as Information: Reflections on the Art from Captain Cook's Voyages, Sydney 1979
W. Stearn, 'A Royal Society appointment with Venus in 1769: The voyage of Cook and Banks in the Endeavour in 1768-1771 and its botanical results', Royal Society Notes and Records, vol. 24, no.1, June 1969
P.J.P. Whitehead, 'Forty drawings of fishes made by the artists who accompanied Captain James Cook on his three voyages to the Pacific, 1768-1771, 1772-75, 1776-80', British Museum (Natural History) Yearbook 3: Captain Cook and the South Pacific, London 1968
_______, 'Zoological specimens from Captain Cook's Voyages', Journal for the Society of Bilbiography for Natural History, vol.5, no.3, 1969, pp.161-201
_______, 'A guide to the dispersal of zoological material from Captain Cook's Voyages', Pacific Studies, vol.2, no.1, 1978, pp.52-93
_______, 'The Faroter Collection of Zoological Drawings in the British Museum (Natural History)', Bulletin of the British Museum of Natural History (historical series), vol. 6, no.2, 1978, pp.25-47
Friends' Quarterly Examiner, vo. 11
Gentleman's Magazine, July 1775, August 1784, January 1785
  Nicolas-Martin Petit (1777-1804)
J. Bonnemains, E.C. Forsyth & B. Smith, eds., Baudin in Australian Waters, Melbourne 1988
E. Hamy, 'L'oeuvre ethnographique de Nicolas-Martin Petit', L'Anthropologie, vol. 2, 1891
F. Horner, The French Reconnaissance, Melbourne, 1987
P. Mander-Jones, 'The artists who sailed with Baudin and Flinders', Proceedings of the Royal Geographical Society of Australasia (SA), vol. 65, 1964
L. Marchant & J. Reynolds, 'Thomas Nicholas Baudin and Louis-Claude de Freycinet', ADB, vol. 1
L. Plomley, The Baudin Expedition and the Tasmanian Aborigines, Hobart 1983
M. Terry, DAA
  Edwin Augustus Porcher (?-1878)
A. Mozley Moyal, 'A bright and savage land': Scientists in Colonial Australia, Sydney 1986
J. B. Jukes, Narrative of the Surveying Voyage of H.M.S. Fly, Commanded by Captain F.P. Blackwood, in Torres Strait, New Guinea and Other Islands of the Eastern Archipelago, during the Years 1842-46 ... London 1847
W. O'Byrne, A Naval Biographical Dictionary, London 1849
A. Savours & A. McConnell, 'The history of the Rossbank Observatory, Tasmania', Annals of Science, vol. 39, 1982
Searle & McKay
  John Skinner Prout (1805-1876)
T. Brown, DAA
_______, 'John Skinner Prout-his Tasmanian sojourn 1844-48', Art Bulletin of Tasmania, Hobart 1984
_______, 'John Skinner Prout-a colonial artist', Art and Australia, vol. 22, no. 4, 1985. Reprinted in Considering Art in Tasmania, Sydney 1985 (with H. Kolenberg)
T. Brown & Hendrik Kolenberg, Skinner Prout in Australia 1840-48, Tasmanian Museum & Art Gallery catalogue, Hobart 1986
T. Brown & B. Chapman, 'Art exhibitions in Tasmania during the nineteenth century-a chronology', Art Bulletin of Tasmania, Hobart, 1986
_______, 'A catalogue raisonné of the lithographic works of John Skinner Prout', ms in author's possession
J. S. Prout, Journal of a Voyage from Plymouth to Sydney in Australia, on board the Emigrant Ship Royal Sovereign, with a Short Description of Sydney, London 1844
_______, 'The fine arts in Australia', Art-Union, London, 1 November 1848
_______, Prout's Dioramic Views of Australia, Illustrative of Convict and Emigrant Life, London, 1850 (A. Callaway)
_______, 'The sketcher in Tasmania', Once a Week, 1, 8 March 1862
A. Sayers, Drawing in Australia, Canberra 1989
N. Solly, Memoir of the Life of William Muller, London 1875
  Mark Watt Reid
D. Gibson-Wilde, 'The artists of colonial Townsville' in G. R. Cooke (ed.), Art Off Centre: placing Queensland art, Brisbane 1997, pp. 122-28
Searle & McKay
Perc Tucker Regional Gallery files, Townsville
  Thomas William (Tom) Roberts (1856-1931)
Searle & McKay
H. Topliss, ADB, vol. 11
_______, 'Tom Roberts Aboriginal Portraits', in I. & T. Donaldson (eds.), Seeing the First Australians, Sydney 1985
_______, Tom Roberts, 1856-1931, A Catalogue Raisonne, Melbourne 1985 T. Roberts, 'Going North' (series of articles) in Argus (Sydney) 1882
Sydney Morning Herald, 21 October 1895, p.3 (T. Roberts) Roberts papers, Mitchell Library, Sydney
  Marian Ellis Rowan (1848-1922)
M. Betteridge, Australian Flora in Art, Melbourne 1979
J. Burke, Australian Women Artists 1840-1940, Melbourne 1980
M. Casey, An Australian Story 1837-1907, London 1962
M. Hazzard, Australia's Brilliant Daughter: Ellis Rowan, Richmond (Vic.) 1984
_______, ADB, vol. 11
M. Hazzard & H. Hewson, Flower Paintings of Ellis Rowan: from the collection of the National Library of Australia, Canberra 1982
J. Kerr, 'Ellis Rowan', in H. Radi (ed.) 200 Australian Women, Sydney 1988
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W. Moore SAA
E. Rowan, A Flower-Hunter in Queensland and New Zealand, London and Sydney 1898
H.J. Samuel, Wildflower Hunter: the story of Ellis Rowan, London 1961
Searle & McKay
A. Sutherland et al, Victoria and Its Metropolis, Melbourne 1888
H.A. Tardent, Mrs Ellis Rowan and Her Contribution to Australian Art and Science, Brisbane 1927
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  Winifred Rumney (c.1860-1919)
B. Larner & F. Considine, A Complementary Caste; a homage to women artists in Queensland, past and present, Gold Coast City Art Gallery catalogue, Surfers Paradise 1988
Searle & McKay
The Courier (Brisbane), 6 October 1906
Daily Mail (Brisbane), 18 October 1906, p.6; 18 October 1906
W. Rumney, 'My career as an artist', artists files, Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane
James Gay Sawkins (1806-1878)
J. Campbell, Australian Watercolour Painters, 1780 to the present day, rev. ed., Roseville (NSW) 1989
Enciclopedia del Arte en América. Biografias, ed. V. Gesualdo, Buenos Aires 1968
G.C. Groce & D.H. Wallace, The New York Historical Society's Dictionary of Artists in America, 1564-1860, New Haven/London 1957
Royal Geographical Society Journal (London) vol. 25, 1855
  Owen Stanley (1811-1850)
M. Bassett, Behind the Picture: H.M.S. Rattlesnake's Australia-New Guinea Cruise, 1846 to 1850, Melbourne 1966
A. Lubbock, Owen Stanley R.N. 1811-1850, Melbourne 1968
J. MacGillivray, Narrative of the Voyage of H.M.S. Rattlesnake, Commanded by the Late Captain Owen Stanley, R.N., F.R.S. & c. during the years 1846-1850, 2 vols, London 1852. Reprint: Adelaide 1967
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H.G. Stubbings, 'H.M.S. Rattlesnake', in Journal of the Royal Naval Scientific Service, vol.19, no.3, 1964
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_______ Letters to C.J. Tyers, August 1847, December 1849 and 5 March 1850, National Library of Australia
_______ Correspondence between Stanley and Colonial Secretary, Sydney, re Custom House, Twofold Bay, July-September 1847, Mitchell Library, Sydney
_______ Letters from Stanley to Rear-Admiral Beaufort, 10 March and 28 April, 1848, 14 February, 1849, Hydrography Department, Admiralty
William Westall (1781-1850)
T.M. Perry, DAA
_______, 'William Westall', ADB, vol. 2
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  Right Reverend Gilbert White (1859-1933)
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