Stones, Margaret

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Dates:
Birth 1920-08-28

Biographical notes:

Margaret Stones was born in Australia but has lived in London since 1951. She studied and trained as an artist at the Swinburne and National Gallery Art Schools in Melbourne. She is the artist of a six-volume work entitled "The Endemic Flora of Tasmania".

From the description of Papers [manuscript]. 1952-1984. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225848107

Biography

Margaret Stones, botanical artist, served for twenty-five years as the principal illustrator for Curtis's Botanical Magazine and worked under commission for the Royal Botanical Gardens, Kew, England. She is the author of The endemic flora of Tasmania (1967) and Flora of Louisiana (1991).

From the guide to the Margaret Stones Watercolors, 1987, (University of California, Davis. General Library. Department of Special Collections.)

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Subjects:

  • Botanical artists
  • Botanical illustration
  • Botany
  • Plants in art
  • Watercolor painting
  • Women artists
  • Women artists

Occupations:

  • Artists

Places:

  • Australia (as recorded)