Colour reproductions & black-and-white reproductions of the artwork, including some work from Van Diemen’s land a.k.a. Tasmania. 71 pp. soft cover. Illustrated with photographs in colour and black and white. 21 cm #0720 John Glover RBA (18 February 1767 – 9 December 1849) was an English-born Australian artist during the early colonial period of Australian art. In Australia he has been dubbed “”the father of Australian landscape painting””. Glover is best known now for his paintings of the Tasmanian landscape. He gave a fresh treatment to the effects of the Australian sunlight on the native bushland by depicting it bright and clear