Neville Henry Peniston Cayley (1853–1903) was an Australia

Australia

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n artist. He was born in Dover

Dover

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 in south-east England

England

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, and migrated to Australia with his family around 1882. Through his meticulous and attractive watercolours of iconic species, he contributed greatly to public awareness of Australian birds. He was the father of Neville William Cayley

Neville William Cayley

Neville William Cayley was a celebrated Australian author, artist and ornithologist. He produced Australia's first comprehensive bird field guide What Bird is That?...

, the noted ornithologist and bird artist. He always signed his paintings "Neville Cayley" whereas his son signed as "Neville W Cayley".

Publications

• Australian Gamebirds 1888
• Twelve postcards for NSW Bookstall Co.
  Alfred Cecil Rowlandson
  -Early life:Rowlandson was born at Daylesford, Victoria, the second surviving son of Arthur Hodgson Rowlandson, an Indian-born goldminer, and his wife Susan Sophia , born in Brechin, Scotland. A. C. Rowlandson was educated at Northcote State School and then the Superior Normal School, Brisbane...
  
  1903-04