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Botanical illustration accompanied the development of agronomy (a term that appeared in the late 18th century) and the seed trade. Johann Simon von Kerner, Illustration of All Economic Plants (Abbildung aller oekonomischen Pflanzen, Stuttgart 1786–96) is a notable example from this period.
This is a list of notable botanical illustrators and flower painters born in or citizens of the United States of America. Botanical illustrators paint or draw plants and sometimes their natural environment as well, forming a lineage where art and science meet. Some prefer to paint isolated specimen flowers while others prefer arrangements.
Pages in category "Botanical illustrators" The following 65 pages are in this category, out of 65 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
Hertha Bokelmann (1915-2005), South African botanist and botanical illustrator; Sheila Bownas (1925–2007) British textile designer and botanical illustrator; Winifred Boys-Smith (1865–1939), English science artist, professor, and school principal; Olivia Marie Braida-Chiusano (born 1948), American botanical artist, author, and educator
[1] [3] Among other duties, she was the principal illustrator for the Botanical Garden's journal Addisonia, painting over three-quarters of the 800 plates. She was the principal illustrator for Britton & Rose's monumental work The Cactaceae , and her illustrations also appeared in the National Geographic Magazine .
Margaret Lilian Flockton (29 September 1861 Sussex – 12 August 1953 Sydney), is most commonly recognized as a botanical artist famous for her botanical illustrations of "The Forest Flora of New South Wales" (some 300 plates), "A Critical Revision of the Genus Eucalyptus", and the genus Opuntia, all by the botanist and forester, Joseph Henry Maiden.
William Hooker (1779–1832) was a British illustrator of natural history.He studied under Franz Bauer (1758–1840), becoming the official artist of the Royal Horticultural Society from 1812 until retirement in 1820, [1] whose publications he illustrated.
Otto Wilhelm Thomé (1840–1925) was a German botanist and botanical artist from Cologne, best known for his compendium of botanical illustrations Flora von Deutschland, Österreich und der Schweiz in Wort und Bild für Schule und Haus (Flora of Germany, Austria and Switzerland in Word and Picture for School and Home), the first of 4 volumes with a total of 572 botanical illustrations ...