Margaret Thomas b. c.1843

Also known as Miss C. Thomas, M. Thomas
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painter and sculptor, the only woman in any of the Australian colonies known to have modelled large-scale sculptures. She was successful enough to retire on the proceeds of her portraits.
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Richard Jefferies
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Dr Wilson Fox
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Henry Fielding
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Ianthe
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Charles Summers
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Companions
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Roman Woman
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Renzo: I Promessi Sposi
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Rachel
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A Rainy Afternoon
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Italian Girl
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Boy and Dog
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'Shell Cameo Portrait'
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medallion of Frederick Wallis
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The Late Charles Summers, Esq.
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Idylls of the King: 'Merlin and Vivien'
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Idylls of the King: 'Enid and Geraint'
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A Girl Crocheting
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Portrait of G. Knowles Parker, Esq.
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Portrait of Miss T.M. Thomas
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The Quadroon Girl
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Burke and Wills
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'Cabinet bust'
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Flowers from Nature
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Dr A. Barnett
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