Maria Graham

Maria Graham
Maria, Lady Callcott, by Sir Thomas Lawrence
Maria, Lady Callcott
by Sir Thomas Lawrence
Born
Maria Dundas

(1785-07-19)19 July 1785
Died21 November 1842(1842-11-21) (aged 57)
NationalityBritish
Other namesMaria, Lady Callcott
OccupationAuthor
Years active1811–1842
Spouse(s)Thomas Graham
Augustus Wall Callcott
Parent(s)George Dundas
Ann Thompson
Maria Callcott, painted by her second husband, Sir Augustus Wall Callcott.

Maria Graham, Lady Callcott (née Dundas; 19 July 1785 – 21 November 1842),[1][2][3] was a British writer of travel books and children's books, and also an accomplished illustrator.

  1. ^ Manthorne, Katherine (21 July 2017). "Female Eyes on South America: Maria Graham". Colección Patricia Phelps de Cisneros.
  2. ^ Marilyn Ogilvie and Joy Harvey, eds., The Biographical Dictionary of Women in Science
  3. ^ A%2dZ&person=13487 Royal Academy of Arts