Nicholaievich Miklukho-Maklai : copy photographs of individual portraits and ships

PXB 421

fonds

ca. 1970's (Modern photoprint from original sketches and photographs, ca. 1877-1882)

Graphic Materials, Photographs

421656

Copy print : PXB 421

Photographs - 5 silver gelatin photoprints - 21.5 x 17 cm.

Miklukho-Maklai, born in Russia, was a scientist and explorer who travelled extensively throughout the Pacific Islands, New Guinea, and the Malay Peninsula. Usually known as Nicholas Maclay, he founded the Marine Biological Station, Watson's Bay, Sydney in 1881. In 1884 he married Margaret Emma Clark, daughter of Sir John Robertson. Reference -- Australian Dictionary of Biography. Vol.5, 1851-1890. Carlton, Vic.: Melbourne University Press, 1974

1-3. Portrait sketches of 3 women. Includes Clairvaulx
4. L.M.S.S. Ellangowan on which Maklai travelled with Rev. J. Chalmers
5. The H.I.R.M.S. Pyotv Veliki [ie. Peter the Great] on which Maklai journeyed to Russia in 1882

Nos.4-5 Identified in a later hand below image
Related Manuscript Material: Nicholaievich Miklukho-Maklai papers, 1875-1935. Location Number: FM3/480; FMM4/216 Mitchell Library