Three Floral Illustrations, by Jane Webb Loudon, 1840 – 1846
Artist, horticulturalist, and also one of the first science-fiction writers, Jane Webb Loudon (British, 1807 – 1858) created the genre of popular gardening manuals, helping to make gardening an acceptable occupation for women in suburbia. She painted … Continue reading
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