Palace of Deeg, Bhurtpore, India

Marianne North’s ‘Palace of Deeg, Bhurtpore’ is a serene watercolor depicting an opulent Indian palace amidst lush greenery. Romantic & Orientalist style – a captivating botanical artwork.

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!

Collection of The Herbarium

Explore ~20,000 dried plant specimens at the URV Herbarium in Richmond! Discover algae, lichens & vascular plants used for research & teaching, including local flora and historical collections dating back to the early 1900s.