Fearless World Traveler: Adventures of Marianne North, Botanical Artist
Laurie Lawlor
Fearless World Traveler is a biography of botanical artist Marianne North. Although her nineteenth-century English family tried to discourage her art study, she became a botanical painter who portrayed specimens in their natural surroundings. The book follows her travels around the world, notes Charles Darwin among her supporters, and includes the Marianne North Gallery’s opening at Kew Gardens as well as her death in 1890.
This book appears on 2 reading lists across 1 edition from 2 organizations.
