P001129 revised AU-VU:EOAS Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation

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 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Person created 1993-10-20 human McCarthy, G.J. updated 2024-10-16 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P001129b.htm person Read Richard AACR2 1765? 1829? Place of Birth London, England Artist Richard Read was sentenced in London in July 1812 and transported to Australian onboard the Earl. He was given a ticket-of-leave in December 1813 and was eventually fully pardoned in March 1825. In November 1814 Read established Australia's first drawing school. He not only taught drawing, but also painted portraits and decorated many of the colonial mansions including Government House. Read soon became one of the colony's most sort after artists and painted portraits of many of the country's top people including the Governor Macquarie. 1812 1813 Life event - Transported to New South Wales for fourteen years imprisonment 1813 1813 Life event - Received a ticket-of-leave in December 1814 1814 Life event - His wife and daughter arrived in Australia as free settlers in January 1814 c. 1829 Career position - Established a drawing school in Pitt St, Sydney April 1819 April 1819 Life event - Conditionally pardoned March 1825 March 1825 Life event - Received an absolute pardon c. 1929 Career position - Established a farm

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 'Read, Richard', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology Read, Richard Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Book Section: Read, Richard (1765?-1829?), artist Gray, Jocelyn Read, Richard (1765?-1829?), artist Melbourne Melbourne University Press 1967 Australian dictionary of biography, volume 2: 1788 - 1850 I-Z Douglas Pike 366-367