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   Westall
   William
   W. W. ;
   Ann Sedgwick in 1820 ;
   Mary, William, Thomas, Richard, Robert, N .N. (daughter) ;
   1781 in Hertford, England
   1850
   St. John's Wood, Hampstead, London
   brewery manager Benjamin Westall
   mother: Martha Harbord; 4 step-siblings: half-brother Richard Westall (1765-1836) painter/illustrator; brother-in-law William Daniell marine painter
   taught by his brother Richard Westall at the Royal Academy ;
   United Kingdom
   John Sibthorp (1758-1796): Flora Graeca ; botanist Peter Good (1xxx-1803) ; Robert Brown (1773-1858) ; Voyage Terra Australis 1814 ; Westall: Views Australian Scenery & Foreign Scenery (1811) ;
   Society of Artists and Royal Academy; Capt. Matthew Flinders, Joseph Banks ;
   -> Ferdinand Bauer ; -> John Sowerby ; -> James Sowerby ; publ. Rudolph Ackermann ; naturalist Robert Brown ; gardener Peter Good ; miner John Allen ;
engraver > J. Byrne ; engraver -> S. Middiman ; engraver -> J. Pye ; engraver -> W. Woolnoth ;
   botanical, topographical, and landscape oil painting, lithography, drawing, watercolour ; copperplate engraving, and aquatint ;
   http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Westall ;
   National Archive of Australia. http://www.abc.net.au/navigators/naturalists/westall.htm ; https://www.anbg.gov.au/biography/westall-william.html ;
   AKL ; ThB 35 1942: 443 ; H. W. Lack: Die Frontispieze von Sibthorps Flora Graeca, Ann. Naturhist. Mus. Wien 99B (1997): 615-654 ; Lack 2015: 247f., 253ff.; Nissen: Botan. Buchillustration 1966; Zoolog. Buchillustration 1969/78 (without number) ;
   Active as a landscape artist and figure draughtsman on board HMS Investigator 1801-5 to Australia. together with naturalist Robert Brown, gardener Peter Good, miner John Allen & artist -> Ferdinand Bauer

Further Places of Activity: China, India, Madeira, and Jamaica.
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