Mary Morton Allport b. 17 May 1806

  • Artist ,
  • Artist (Printmaker),
  • Artist (Painter)
Painter of landscapes, flowers, natural history studies and portrait miniatures. Allport's etchings, engravings and lithographs were the first to have been made by a woman in Australia and she is also believed to have been the first woman to advertise skills and willingness to paint miniature on commission.
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  • Ballarat Fine Art Gallery, Ballarat, TAS
  • Allport Library and Museum of Fine Arts, State Library of Tasmania, Hobart, TAS
  • Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, Hobart, TAS
  • Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW

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