Moonlight View from the Istana, Sarawak, Borneo

A serene moonlight view of the Istana palace in Sarawak, Borneo, captured with exquisite detail by Marianne North. A stunning example of Victorian botanical art.

Marianne North

Discover Marianne North (1830-1890), a Victorian explorer & botanical artist who painted exotic flora worldwide. Her gallery at Kew Gardens showcases over 800 vibrant paintings – a testament to her adventurous spirit!

Marianne North Gallery

Discover the captivating world of Victorian botanical artist Marianne North at Kew Gardens! Explore over 800 vibrant paintings from her global travels, showcasing exotic plants and challenging artistic conventions.