Tag: Marianne North

Paintings of the tropics by English botanical artist and biologist Marianne North (1830-1890). Two in Jamaica and the third of Borneo.

"Group of Wild Palms, Sarawak, Borneo." 19th c.
“Group of Wild Palms, Sarawak, Borneo.” 19th c. Photo credit: The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Image © Marianne North Gallery, Richmond Kew Royal Botanic Gardens. Fair use license. via https://artuk.org/discover/artworks/group-of-wild-palms-sarawak-borneo-88012/search/actor:north-marianne-18301890/page/4/view_as/grid
"The Wild Tamarind of Jamaica with Scarlet Pod and Barbet." 19th c.
“The Wild Tamarind of Jamaica with Scarlet Pod and Barbet.” 19th c. Image © Copyright Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Fair use license. via https://www.kew.org/mng/gallery/030.html
"Leonotis nepetaefolia and Doctor Humming Birds, Jamaica." ca. 1872.
“Leonotis nepetaefolia and Doctor Humming Birds, Jamaica.” ca. 1872. Photo credit: The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens. Image © Copyright Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Fair use license. via https://artuk.org/discover/stories/marianne-north-a-trailblazing-artist