Lewin, John William, 1770-1819
Variant namesJ.W. Lewin (1770-1819) arrived in Sydney, 1800. He was a painter, engraver and naturalist who published a work on the Lepidoptera of N.S.W. (1805) and "Birds of New South Wales" (1808, 1813, 1822, 1838). Macquarie made him coroner in 1810 and encouraged his painting. He died in Sydney 1819.
From the description of Lewin's birds. 1940. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225836762
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| referencedIn | [John Lewin : Australian Art and Artists file]. | Libraries Australia | |
| creatorOf | Antill, H. C. (Henry Colden), 1779-1852. Road across the Blue Mountains [manuscript]. | Libraries Australia | |
| referencedIn | Lewin family. Documents [manuscript]. | Libraries Australia | |
| creatorOf | Lewin, J. W. (John William), 1770-1819. Lewin's birds. | Libraries Australia |
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| associatedWith | Antill, H. C. (Henry Colden), 1779-1852. | person |
| associatedWith | Lewin family. | family |
| associatedWith | Mander-Jones, Phyllis, 1896- | person |
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Birth 1770
Death 1819-08-27
New South Welshmen
English
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