John Glover: Patterdale Farm and the Revelation of the Australian Landscape Flora Come on an illustrated expedition

Come on an illustrated expedition through the animal kingdom with Tasmanian artist Jennifer Cossins

Sid the Sardine accompanies readers throughout the book

with an additional 30 species

By Margaret Wild and Ron Brooks

original and innovative

John Glover: Patterdale Farm and the Revelation of the Australian Landscape Flora Come on an illustrated expeditionJohn Glover is Australias most distinguished early colonial artist and the only nineteenth century painter to have had a successful career in Europe before migrating. He arrived from Britain to convict Tasmania in 1831 aged 64. Why did he, in old age, come to Australia and paint his most brilliant landscapes here? Ron Radford addresses these questions and examines Glovers painting and farming at his Patterdale estate in northern Tasmania. He also