The hybrid work of Marianne North in the context of nineteenth-century visual practice(s)
Journal: UPT. Syiah Kuala University Library (Syiah Kuala University)
Year: 2012

Marianne North was a major figure within the history of nineteenth-century botanical illustration. She produced a substantial body of botanical paintings as the result of extensive travels to many different parts of the world and was responsible for the founding of a major purpose-built gallery containing a representative collection of her work which still stands today in the Royal Botanical Gardens at Kew. Despite North's percieved importance as a botanical painter, relatively little of any cri