in Berne, Switzerland: pupil of landscape artist Johann Ludwig Aberli 1767-70 & Jean-Georges Wille at Acad. Royale Paris; London Roy. Acad.
England, UK
Captain James Cook's 3rd Voyage to the Pacific Ocean (London 1784) ; Thomas Bewick: General History Quadrupeds ; John Webber: Views in the South Seas (1792/1806) ; Jules René Bourguignat (1829-1892) ? ; William Bayly, astronomer on the ship 'Discovery' during Capt. Cook's 3rd voyage in 1777
British Admiralty ; Royal Academy, London (1st exhib. 1776) ;
-> John Cleveley ; -> John Frederick Miller ; -> James Miller ; ->Francesco Bartolozzi ; ->S. Middiman ; successor to -> W. Hodges ;
topographical, geographical, landscape, and ethnological sketching, drawing, miniature painting, etching, aquatint, and oil painting ;
Historisches Museum Bern; British Museum; Anchorage Museum of History and Art; Bishop Museum Honolulu; Peabody Essex Museum Salem; Yale University Art
AKL ; ThB 35 1942: 212 ; Dict. Can. Bio. 4 ; Dict. Australian Biogr. ; Dance 1989: 84 ; Pinault 1991: 80 ; Chansigaud 2009: 82 ; A. L. Kaeppler: James Cook & Entdeckung der Südsee 2009: 22, 66ff., 116f., 241, 244ff., 251 & passim ; Nissen: Zoolog. Buchillustration 1969/78 # 499 ?; Richard Dunn: The Telescope - A Short History, Greenwich: Nat. Maritime Museum, 2009: 101;
Expedition artist aboard HMS Resolution: Pacific 1776-1780, New Zealand, South Seas, Sandwich Islands; large coll. of paintings in Nat. Maritime Museum, Greenwich.
Further archival source: http://www.robynbuntin.com/MoreByArtist.asp?ArtistID=175 .
Further Place of Activity: Switzerland, New Zealand, and the South Sea.
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