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Four seasons of flowers a selection of botanical illustrations from the rare book collection at Dumbarton Oaks Linda Lott

"Four Seasons of Flowers is an illustrated volume that presents a selection of the manuscripts, herbals, and printed botanical texts from the Rare Book Collection at Dumbarton Oaks. Representing ...
The Advocate

Native Louisiana plants gathered in a book of watercolors by botanical illustrator Margaret Stones

When 98-year-old botanical artist Margaret Stones died just after Christmas at her home in Australia, she left behind a body of work that will live on for years, especially in Louisiana. In 1951, with ...
Seattle Times

Botanical illustration: Putting a timely focus on nature

Think of botanical illustrators, and you might envision a world of medieval herbalists, tulip or orchid collectors, or affluent young women of the 17th and 18th centuries making detailed drawings and ...
The Reporter

Bring in spring at Pennypacker Mills with free event on Botanical Illustration

SCHWENKSVILLE — On Saturday, April 6, Pennypacker Mills is hosting a free presentation on botanical illustration. Scientists and artists alike are welcome to stop by the Classroom Building at 1 p.m.
The Washington Post

Botanical illustration is becoming endangered, but the job is essential

From her fifth-floor office in the National Museum of Natural History, Alice Tangerini has a stellar view of Washington — to the right, Constitution Avenue runs in front of the Classical Revival ...