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Women of flowers : botanical art in Australia from the 1830s to the 1960s / Leonie Norton.

By: Publication details: Canberra : National Library of Australia, c2009.Description: 126 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cmISBN:
  • 9780642276834 (pbk.)
Other title:
  • Botanical art in Australia from the 1830s to the 1960s
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 580.222 22
Contents:
Mary Morton Allport -- Louisa Atkinson -- Fanny Anne Charsley -- Marrianne Collinson Campbell -- Susan Fereday -- Ida McComish -- Dorothy English Paty -- Ellis Rowan -- Harriet & Helena Scott -- Margaret Cochrane Scott.
Summary: Women of Flowers pays tribute to the female colonial artists who drew and painted the indigenous wildflowers and plants of Australia. The publication focuses on the rich holdings of albums, sketchbooks and paintings in the Pictures Collection of the National Library of Australia, as well as works from other major collecting institutions.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book Jessie Street National Women's Library 580.222 NOR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available for reference in the library and ILL 66224

Paperback.

Bibliography: p. 126.

Mary Morton Allport -- Louisa Atkinson -- Fanny Anne Charsley -- Marrianne Collinson Campbell -- Susan Fereday -- Ida McComish -- Dorothy English Paty -- Ellis Rowan -- Harriet & Helena Scott -- Margaret Cochrane Scott.

Women of Flowers pays tribute to the female colonial artists who drew and painted the indigenous wildflowers and plants of Australia. The publication focuses on the rich holdings of albums, sketchbooks and paintings in the Pictures Collection of the National Library of Australia, as well as works from other major collecting institutions.

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