Louisa Meredith b. 20 July 1812

Also known as L. A. M., Louisa Anne Meredith
  • Artist (Printmaker),
  • Artist (Painter)
Miniaturist, watercolourist, engraver, poet, writer and botanist. She resided in Tasmania for most of her life and exhibited in many Intercolonial Exhibitions.

Citations

  • O’Neill, Sally (1974), 'Charles Meredith and Louisa Ann Meredith’, Australian Dictionary of Biography, Volume 5 [Pike, D. (ed.)], Melbourne, Vic.

  • Ellis, V.R. (1979), 'Louisa Anne Meredith: A Tigress in Exile’, Hobart, TAS.

  • Newton, G. (1988), 'Shades of Light’, Canberra, ACT.

  • Scourse, N. (1983), 'The Victorians and their Flowers’, Beckenham Kent, England, UK.

  • Swann, M. (1929), 'Mrs. Meredith and Miss Atkinson, writers and naturalists’, Journal of the Royal Australian Historical Society, 15, 1.

  • Information sourced from Bruce, Candice.

  • Information sourced from Newton, Gael.

See also

  • 'PORTRAIT: Georgiana McCrae, Portrait of Louisa Anne Meredith c.1860, watercolour and pencil (National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, Vic.)'.

Initial data sources

  • The Dictionary of Australian Artists: painters, sketchers, photographers and engravers to 1870