Mary Morton Allport b. 17 May 1806

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  • 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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Tasmanian Archery Club
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Tasmanian Society
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  • Universal Exhibtion (exhibited at)
  • Hobart Town Art Treasures Exhibition (exhibited at)
  • Mary Morton Allport (1806-1895): Retrospective (exhibited at)
  • Universal Exhibtion (exhibited at)
  • Hobart Town Art Treasures Exhibition (exhibited at)