Centre for Australian Art

Australian Prints + Printmaking

William Colenso

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Name

William Colenso

Culture

Aotearoa New Zealander | English

Gender

Male

Birth date

1811

Birth place

Penzance, Cornwall, England View on map Close map

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Death date

1899

Death Place

Aotearoa New Zealand View on map Close map

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Movements

Aotearoa New Zealand from 1834

Occupations

Deacon | Printer | Printer (letterpress)

Summary

Worked: Aotearoa New Zealand. Prints after

Context

Aotearoa New Zealand

Biography

William Colenso was the first printer to work in New Zealand.

Last Updated

03 Mar 2021