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Mary Elizabeth Barber (1818–1899), British-born botanist and painter active in South Africa [17] Dorothy Barclay (1892–1940), South African botanical painter [18] Anne Maria Barkly (c. 1838–1932), British botanist [19] Anne Henslow Barnard (died 1899), botanical illustrator [20] Eileen Barnes (1876–1956), Irish botanical artist [21] [22]
British artist 1817-03-23 1914-07-31 South Africa: Astrid Cleve: Botanist, geologist, chemist 1875-01-22 1968-04-08 Sweden: Audrey Brooks: British botanist and plant pathologist 1933 2018 United Kingdom: Augusta Vera Duthie: South African botanist and mycologist (1881-1963) 1881-07-18 1963-08-08 South Africa: Avishag Zahavi: Israeli biologist ...
The Shirley Sherwood Gallery of Botanical Art, opened on 19 April 2008, at Kew Gardens is named after her. [4] It was the first gallery in the world dedicated solely to botanical art. Sherwood has been described as a "driving force behind a revival of interest in botanical art". [6] She is a vice-president of the Nature in Art Trust. [7]
Marianne North (24 October 1830 – 30 August 1890) was a prolific English Victorian biologist and botanical artist, notable for her plant and landscape paintings, her extensive foreign travels, her writings, her plant discoveries and the creation of her gallery at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
This is a non-diffusing subcategory of Category:British botanists. ... Pages in category "British women botanists" The following 142 pages are in this category, out ...
Emily Stackhouse (15 July 1811 – 1 April 1870) was a 19th-century British botanical artist and plant collector. She collected and painted flowers and mosses throughout the British isles, and her work was widely reproduced in a series of popular books issued by the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge.
Marjorie Netta Blamey MBE (13 March 1918 – 8 September 2019) [1] was an English painter and illustrator, particularly noted for her botanical illustrations for which she was described as "the finest living botanical illustrator", "the best contemporary botanical illustrator" and "the top illustrator in Europe" in reviews around the world.
The first in Ross-Craig's series Drawings of British Plants was published in 1948. [5] The series was issued as a set of inexpensive paperbacks retailing initially for 6 shillings, [9] a departure from similar books for professionals and wealthy amateurs.