Celia Rosser
Celia Rosser is recognised as one of the world’s best botanical artists, and for having painted all the species of one genus, Banksia.
Celia Rosser is recognised as one of the world’s best botanical artists, and for having painted all the species of one genus, Banksia.
Joyce Allan was Australia’s first female conchologist.
American botanical illustrator
American ornithologist, illustrator, and activist in the anti-slavery, temperance, and women’s suffrage movements.
Alison Ashby painted water colours of many hundreds of Australian flowers. The originals are now housed in the South Australian State Herbarium and more than 200 have been published as postcards.
Anna Walker was a botanist during the 1800s who studied the flora of New South Wales and Tasmania. The Mitchell Library has a collection of her works including sketches and letters.
Mexican-American children’s book author and illustrator
Artist and the niece of Napoleon Bonaparte
Irish illustrator and writer
Betty Blayton (1937-2016) was an illustrator, painter, printmaker, and sculptor.