P005250 revised AU-VU:EOAS Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation

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 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Person created 2012-08-06 human Christine Moje updated 2025-01-29 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P005250b.htm person Heysen Wilhelm Ernst Hans Sir AACR2 8 October 1877 2 July 1968 Place of Birth Hamburg, Germany Place of Death Hahndorf, South Australia, Australia Artist Hans Heysen, a German-Australian artist, was recognised for his watercolours of the Australian bush. A conservationist, he fought to preserve the flora of the Adelaide Hills, particularly the great red gums and white gums, and repeatedly warned of the dangers of destroying the natural environment. He also recorded the human activities of the region in great detail.

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 Heysen, Hans (18771008-19680702)

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Heysen, Sir Wilhelm Ernst Hans (1877-1968), artist

 'Heysen, Wilhelm Ernst Hans (Hans)', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology Heysen, Wilhelm Ernst Hans (Hans) Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Edited Book: Hans Heysen centenary retrospective, 1877-1977 North, Ian; Carroll, Alison, and Tregenza, John Hans Heysen centenary retrospective, 1877-1977 Adelaide Art Gallery of South Australia 1977 Resource: Eucalypts Sheppard, H. et al. Eucalypts Australian Government 2007

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