Frederick Mackie b. 3 February 1812

  • Artist (Draughtsman)
Colonial male Quaker teacher of natural sciences whose sketches of prisoners provide insight into the Port Arthur colony. He travelled to Quaker communities around the world before opening a co-educational school in Hobart Town, Tasmania.

Citations

  • Mackie, Frederick (1973), 'Traveller under Concern’, Hobart, Tasmania : University of Tasmania [Nicholls, M. (ed.)].

See also

  • 'IMAGE: Frederick Mackie, The Chain Gang and In the Separate Treatment December 1853, ink, 14 x 24 cm (page), from his journal. Private collection.'.

Initial data sources

  • The Dictionary of Australian Artists: painters, sketchers, photographers and engravers to 1870