List of women botanical illustrators
This is a list of notable women botanical illustrators and artists.
A[edit]
- Elfriede Abbe (1919–2012), American sculptor, engraver, illustrator[1]
- Harriet Isabel Adams[2] (fl. 1906–1910)
- Nancy Adams (1926–2007), New Zealand botanical artist, botanist, and museum curator[3]
- Beverly Allen (born 1945), Australian artist[4][5]
- Mary Morton Allport (1806–1895), English Australian artist, lithographer, etcher, and engraver[6]
- Blanche Ames Ames (1878–1969), American artist, activist, suffragist, and inventor[7]
- Lady Mabel Annesley (1881–1959), wood-engraver and watercolour painter[8]
- Margaret Neilson Armstrong (1867–1944), American designer and illustrator[9]
- Mary Ann Armstrong (1838–1910), British botanical fern artist[10]
- Mary Daisy Arnold (c. 1873–1955), botanical artist[11]
- Alison Marjorie Ashby (1901–1987), Australian botanical artist and plant collector[12]
- Louisa Atkinson (1834–1872), Australian botanical artist, illustrator, naturalist and writer[13]
B[edit]
- Clarissa Munger Badger (1806–1889), American botanical illustrator and poet[14]
- Anne Elizabeth Ball (1808–1872), Irish botanist and algologist[15]
- Mary Elizabeth Banning (1822–1903), American mycologist and botanical illustrator[16]
- 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]
- Gertrud Bartusch, German botanical illustrator
- Moyra Barry (1886–1960), Irish artist
- Rose Barton
- Gertrud Bartusch
- Françoise Basseporte
- Françoise Basseporte
- Auriol Batten
- Mary Battersby
- Ruth Ellen Berkeley
- Elizabeth Blackwell
- Edith Blake
- Susannah Blaxill
- Agnes Block
- Fanny Blood
- Hertha Bokelmann
- Winifred Boys-Smith
- Olivia Marie Braida-Chiusano
- Winifred M. A. Brooke
- Rhona Brown
- Margaret Warriner Buck
- Priscilla Susan Bury
- Mildred Anne Butler
- Emilie von Büttner
C[edit]
- Beatrice Orchard Carter
- Elisa-Honorine Champin
- Mary Agnes Chase
- Maureen Elizabeth Church
- Edith Clements
- Lise Cloquet (1788–1860), French botanical painter[23]
- Elizabeth Conabere
- Gillian Condy
- Mary Elizabeth Connell
- Catherine Teresa Cookson
- Frances Crawshaw
- Shirley Gale Cross
- Clare Cryan
- Lady Charlotte Wheeler Cuffe
- Fanny Currey
D[edit]
- Mary Delany
- Louise-Cécile Descamps-Sabouret (born 3 October 1855), French painter and botanical artist[24][25]
- Barbara Regina Dietzsch
- Ethel May Dixie
- Catharina Helena Dörrien
- Bessie Downes
- Doris Downes
- Sarah Drake
- Hélène Durand
E[edit]
- Audrey Eagle
- Mary Emily Eaton
- Frances Anne Edgeworth
- Thérèse Ekblom
- Diana Conyngham Ellis
- Ella Howard Estill
- Nathalie Elma d'Esménard
- Barbara Everard
F[edit]
- Marianne Fannin
- Madeleine Charlotte Fawkes
- Susan Fereday
- Minna Fernald
- Mary Fielding
- Louisa Finch, Countess of Aylesford
- Ellen Thayer Fisher
- Agnes Dunbar Moodie Fitzgibbon
- Rosa Fiveash
- Margaret Flockton
- Margaret Forrest
- Cherryl Fountain
- Kathleen Fox
- Millicent Franks (1886–1961), South African botanical illustrator
- Ingeborg Frederiksen (1886–1976), Danish painter and illustrator
- Magdalena Fürstin
- Faith Fyles
G[edit]
- Catherine Gage
- Giovanna Garzoni
- Adelia Sarah Gates
- Marguerite Primrose Gerrard
- Elizabeth Gray
- Mary Grierson
- Maria Gugelberg von Moos
H[edit]
- Lucretia Breazeale Hamilton
- Charlotte Hardcastle
- Florence May Harding
- Emily Harris
- Gertrude Hartland
- Sarah Elizabeth Hay-Williams
- Esmé Frances Hennessy
- Johanna Helena Herolt
- Georgina Hetley
- Orra White Hitchcock
- Sarah Hoare
- Rosemary Charlotte Holcroft
- Maria Elizabeth Holland
- Berthe Hoola van Nooten
- Annie E. Hoyle
- Regina Olson Hughes
- Ellen Hutchins
- Alice Clary Earle Hyde
I[edit]
J[edit]
K[edit]
L[edit]
- Deborah Lambkin
- Grania Langrishe (born 1934), Irish botanical artist[26][27]
- Kathleen Annie Lansdell
- Frieda Lauth
- Mary Lawrance
- Ann Lee
- Sara Plummer Lemmon
- Cythna Letty
- Blythe Loutit
- Lena Lowis
M[edit]
- Kathleen Marescaux
- Bessie Niemeyer Marshall
- Kathleen McArthur
- Mary McMurtrie
- Margaret Mee
- Mary Mendum
- Louisa Anne Meredith
- Maria Sibylla Merian
- Maria Morris Miller
- Maria Moninckx
- Harriet Morgan
- Henrietta Maria Moriarty
N[edit]
O[edit]
P[edit]
- Mary Maud Page
- Olive Coates Palgrave
- Marietta Pallis
- Ernestine Panckoucke
- Louise von Panhuys
- Deborah Griscom Passmore
- Helena Christina van de Pavord Smits
- Olivia Peguero
- Emily Pelloe
- Margaret Pieroni
- Barbara Pike
- Olive Pink
- Frederica Plunket
- Katherine Plunket
- Pierre Antoine Poiteau
- Elsa Pooley
- Clara Pope
- Caroline Pounds
- Anne Pratt
R[edit]
- Christie Repasy
- Sarah Rhodes
- Elsie Garrett Rice
- Ellen Robbins
- Emma Roberts
- Nellie Roberts
- Margaret Roscoe
- Stella Ross-Craig
- Celia Rosser
- Arabella Elizabeth Roupell
- Ellis Rowan
- Anne Rudge
S[edit]
- Cora Helena Sarle
- Marion Satterlee
- Elisabeth Hallowell Saunders
- Katharine Saunders
- Vera Scarth-Johnson
- Ellen Isham Schutt
- Helena Scott
- Susan Sex
- Lydia Shackleton
- Elsie Louise Shaw
- Jessica Rosemary Shepherd
- Isabella McHutcheson Sinclair
- Susie Barstow Skelding
- Dorothea Eliza Smith
- Ethelynde Smith
- Matilda Smith
- Lilian Snelling
- Holly Somerville
- Charlotte Caroline Sowerby
- Frances Stackhouse Acton
- Emily Stackhouse
- Mary Anne Stebbing
- Margaret Stoddart
- Margaret Stones
- Edith Frances Mary Struben
- Carrie Sweetser
T[edit]
- Cynthia Tait
- Alice Tangerini
- Anna Heyward Taylor
- Elizabeth Taylor
- Emma Homan Thayer
- Harriet Anne Thiselton-Dyer
- Estelle Thomson
- Elisa Marie Thornam
- Emily Jane Thwaits
- Anne Marie Trechslin
- Charlotte Georgina Trower
- Anna Maria Truter
- Elizabeth Twining
V[edit]
W[edit]
- Mary Vaux Walcott
- Ada Hill Walker
- Anna Frances Walker
- Anna Maria Walker
- Wendy F. Walsh
- Jan Wandelaar
- Ellaphie Ward-Hilhorst
- Charlotte, Lady Wheeler-Cuffe
- Emily Whymper
- Caroline Catharine Wilkinson
- Augusta Innes Withers
- Alida Withoos
- Anne Kingsbury Wollstonecraft
- Helen Adelaide Wood
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