Susan Fereday b. c.1810

Also known as Susan Georgina Marianne Apthorp, Susan Georgina Marianne Fereday
  • Artist (Painter)
A watercolourist who lived predominantly in Tasmania. Fereday was also a natural history enthusiast and an accomplished collector who worked with Professor W.H Harvey of Trinity College, Dublin, who named an alga after her.

Citations

  • (21 September 1866), 'Launceston Examiner’.

  • (23 October 1878), 'Gippsland Times’.

  • (29 October 1878), 'Gippsland Mercury’.

  • (June 1985), 'Lauraine Diggins catalogue’, Melbourne, Victoria, .

  • Maiden, J (1909), 'Records of Tasmanian botanists, Papers and Proceedings Royal Society of Tasmania’.

  • Button, Henry (1909), 'Flotsam and Jetsam’, Launceston, Tasmania, (reprint 1933).

  • Button, Henry (1909), 'Flotsam and Jetsam’, Launceston, Tasmania, (reprint 1933).

  • Desmond, R (1977), 'The Dictionary of British and Irish Botanists and Horticulturalists’, London.

  • Ducker, Sophie C. (1988), 'The Contented Botanist’, Melbourne, Victoria.

  • Hannaford, S (1866), 'The Wildflowers of Tasmania’, Melbourne, Victoria.

  • (17 October 1979), 'Joseph Brown Gallery Spring catalogue’, Melbourne.

  • Information sourced from Ducker, Sophie C.

  • Information sourced from McGrath, Joyce.

  • Information sourced from Stilwell, G.T.

See also

  • 'ADD section 2, plate 51'.

Initial data sources

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