Mary Louise Allport b. 26 December 1832

Also known as Minnie Allport
  • Artist (Draughtsman)
Only daughter of sketcher Mary Morton Allport. Minnie Allport's work mainly consisted of delicate watercolours of native Australian flowers, both single specimens and decorative bunches.
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Name
Mary Louise Allport
Also known as Minnie Allport
Gender
Female
Roles
  • Artist (Draughtsman)
Birth date
26 December 1832
Death date
28 July 1871
Death place
(at sea, on the journey from Pont de Galle to Melbourne)
Active Period
  • c.1842 - c.1871
Residence
  • c.1853- India
  • c.1842 - c.1853 Hobart Town, Tas.
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • The Dictionary of Australian Artists: painters, sketchers, photographers and engravers to 1870

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Related stub people
  • Allport, Joseph (child of)
  • Allport, Mary Anne (relative of)
  • Reid, James (Lieutenant-Colonel) (spouse of)
  • Glover, John (associate of)
Related people
  • Allport, Mary Morton (child of)
  • Prout, John Skinner (associate of)
  • Allport, Mary Morton (associate of)
Related works
  • Book of Treasures (creator of)
  • Bunch of Native Berries from Mount Wellington (creator of)
  • Peppermint Trees in Our Garden (creator of)
  • On the Macquarie Creek Hobarton (creator of)
Related collections
  • Allport Library and Museum of Fine Arts, State Library of Tasmania, Hobart, Tas. (collected in)