Maria Graham (19 July 1785 – 21 November 1842), later Maria, Lady Callcott (often erroneously styled by modern commentators 'Lady Maria Callcott'), was a British writer of travel books and children's books, and also an accomplished illustrator.
Read more about Maria Graham: Early Life, Widow in Chile, Tutor To The Princess, Booke About HMS Blonde's Famous Journey, Second Marriage, Invalid in Italy, Caused Geological Debate, Honoured in 2008, Works, Sources
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