Centre for Australian Art

Australian Prints + Printmaking

Joseph Holmes

Name

Joseph Holmes

Gender

Male

Birth date

22 April 1835

Birth place

England View on map Close map

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Death date

13 September 1873

Death Place

Essodon, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia View on map Close map

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Occupations

Engraver | Lithographer | Printer (lithographic)

Summary

Worked: Australia (VIC).

Biography

Joseph along with his brother William established a printing business in Bendigo trading as J. & W. Holes (1862-1866), after which he was employed as a lithographic draughtsman for the Lands Department.

Last Updated

24 Feb 2026